Excerpts from Robert Treat's message of vie nov 11 17:18:43 -0300 2011: > Howdy folks, > > Occasionally I need to grab an older release from git based on a tag > rather than a branch, eg the REL8_3_10 tag vs the REL8_3_STABLE > branch. I used to know how to do this in CVS, but I find I tend to > revert to grabbing tarballs now that we're on git. So, I'm wondering > if anyone knows a way to do this directly from git clone (or similar), > and ideally as a shallow clone (ie. I just need a copy of the code at > that tag, rather than needing the repo for development purposes). If > anyone knew a way to do this down to a specific commit, that would > also be interesting to know. Thanks in advance.
Maybe the github clone can be helpful -- for example try an URL such as https://github.com/postgres/postgres/tarball/cf22e851b6ae8737f3e767dffcadf1722fbb36a7 -- Álvaro Herrera <alvhe...@commandprompt.com> The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc. PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
