Re: [git-users] how to get all blobs from remote server

2020-10-25 Thread Michael
On 2020-10-25, at 5:25 AM, Konstantin Khomoutov wrote: > Aren't you using Git in a way it wasn't supposed to be used? ;-) > Git is indeed a content-addressable filesystem in its core "In a way it wasn't supposed to be used" implies that there is a way it was supposed to be used. If there is

Re: [git-users] how to get all blobs from remote server

2020-10-25 Thread Philip Oakley
Hi skobo00, I believe there is some work on something like this (accessing remote blobs & trees) for the --sparse and --partial clones, along with Microsoft's Git Virtual File System (I think it has a new, but similar, name) all of which are looking at the problem of very large repositories

Re: [git-users] how to get all blobs from remote server

2020-10-25 Thread Konstantin Khomoutov
On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 09:39:01PM -0700, 'skobo002 University of Minnesota' via Git for human beings wrote: > I'm looking to see if there's a feature in any version of git to be able to > ask the server to list all blob ids for a particular commit. So far, from > what I've seen it doesn't

[git-users] how to get all blobs from remote server

2020-10-15 Thread 'skobo002 University of Minnesota' via Git for human beings
I'm looking to see if there's a feature in any version of git to be able to ask the server to list all blob ids for a particular commit. So far, from what I've seen it doesn't look like this is possible. I know git has `git ls-remote` which can list the commits IDs of remote references like