On July 12, 2010 17:12:28 Sitaram Chamarty wrote: > On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 12:57 AM, Lydia Pintscher <[email protected]> wrote: > > - non-resumable checkout -> offer shipping DVD's / usb sticks > > Do you perhaps mean non-resumable *clone* (a checkout is a local > operation in git, so it's hardly likely to be interrupted unless > there's a power failure or something). > > If you do, there is a way to do this with git: > > server side > - create a bundle file: git bundle create project.bdl --all > - set that single file up for resumable download (HTTP or rsync or > whatever) > > client side > - download that file perhaps to /tmp > - clone from it: git clone /tmp/project.bdl project > - go into the project and set the remote properly: git remote rm > origin; git remote add origin <your.official.git.repo.url> > > hope that helps; sorry if you really meant non-resumable checkout but > IME this is a more common problem
yes, that's what was meant :) personally I think it'd be nicest if all the user had to do was download something and unzip it - but I'll leave such things up to the sysadmins. _______________________________________________ Kde-scm-interest mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-scm-interest
