1. you can still pull, so it will not be a reason to go against it >This is also true. makepkg clones a bare repository to the SRCDEST >directory. If this is a shallow bare repo, then clones cannot be made of >it which is what makepkg does.
2. ... i dont think why it needs to use git clone. using cp is good enough... On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 7:05 PM, William Giokas <1007...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Apr 05, 2013 at 06:47:55PM -0700, Tai-Lin Chu wrote: >> makepkg only needs the latest git snapshot >> there are only 2 cases that wont work: >> 1. revert git commit >> 2. count # of revisions >> >> > Won't work as you can't clone shallow repositories, which makepkg >> > needs to do to create the working copy for the build. > > This is also true. makepkg clones a bare repository to the SRCDEST > directory. If this is a shallow bare repo, then clones cannot be made of > it which is what makepkg does. > > Thanks, > -- > William Giokas | KaiSforza > GnuPG Key: 0x73CD09CF > Fingerprint: F73F 50EF BBE2 9846 8306 E6B8 6902 06D8 73CD 09CF