[git-users] How to create a branch that contains ONLY a range of commits

Hi all, I've been migrating our SVN repository to GIT and it went pretty straightforward. However, due the the lack of disciplin in the SVN era, we have a repo that's full of non-related stuff and cloning it takes time; most of the stuff isn't required anymore. I'd like to sanitize my actual

[git-users] Re: msysgit, git svn 10-15 times slower than mercurials hgsubversion

Hi, I did notice such dramatic slowness, even though I haven't measured it. I had to migrate our old SVN repo to Git and I ended up using my Ubuntu VirtualBox to do that. Much more convenient. Setting up a VirtualBox is not that much trouble. If you're already familiar with GNU/Linux. But hey,

[git-users] Re: Keep local repo small

Hi Francesco, I'm the instigator of using Git at my current workplace; we were using Subversion before, and TortoiseSVN as our client app. We're on Win7 so we installed MSysGit and I'm using Git Bash; personally, I'm using the command-line and it's perfectly filling my need. But my col