On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 11:30:14PM +0200, Nicolas Pierron wrote: > Hi Rob, > > On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 14:48, Rob Vermaas<[email protected]> wrote: > > Log: > > * fetchgit and nix-prefetch-git > > I've tried that a while ago, for swi-prolog, but I've left such things > because it takes much longer to clone the entire repository than > downloading the last tarball. Moreover, the system cannot re-use the > prefect repository to incrementally update the working copy with a > "git pull". So I don't see any advantage expect if some project are > not providing any other way to download their sources.
I fixed it making git using --depth 1. See examples here: http://osdir.com/ml/git/2009-02/msg02816.html Marc Weber _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.cs.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev
