On Friday, March 27th, 2015 at 9:11AM, Bram Moolenaar wrote:
>
> Kana Natsuno wrote:
>
> > On Friday, March 27, 2015 at 5:00:19 AM UTC+9, Bram Moolenaar wrote:
> > > Isn't there a way to clone only up to some time ago, e.g., the 7.4
> > > release? I rather leave this a decision on the user side than on the
> > > server side (meaning that history would be lost forever).
> >
> > git clone --depth 1
>
> Right, that is what I was looking for. So whoever just wants a
> convenient way to pull the latest version can use this as the fastest
> method. We should add this to the instructions (e.g. for users who have
> limited bandwidth).
For users who do this, when they update, I believe they will need the
following:
git pull --update-shallow
Otherwise, any normal update (via `git pull` or `git fetch`) will pull down
everything.
Peter
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