[GSoC][Project Idea] Multipart and resumable download while using git clone or pull

mable download while using git clone or pull" in git. Motivation: The motivation behind this idea came to me when I was downloading linux kernel. Even with shallow clone (--depth=1), the number of objects was too large. Many times we need access to older commits. It is also difficult to upda

Re: Submodule's .git file contains absolute path when created using 'git clone --recursive'

On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 4:22 AM, Ricardo Sánchez-Sáez wrote: > Stefan Beller google.com> writes: > > Hi, > > sorry to awake an old thread. Has this been fixed? In which git version? > It's hitting me on git version 2.7.4 (Apple Git-66) (default git client on > OS X

Re: Submodule's .git file contains absolute path when created using 'git clone --recursive'

Stefan Beller google.com> writes: > > On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 12:20 PM, Loet Avramson forter.com> wrote: > > It happened on 2.8.1, also reproducible on 2.8.2. > > Haven't had the time to dive deeper into the code but my guess is that > > relative_path() returns different results in those 2

Re: Submodule's .git file contains absolute path when created using 'git clone --recursive'

On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 12:20 PM, Loet Avramson wrote: > It happened on 2.8.1, also reproducible on 2.8.2. > Haven't had the time to dive deeper into the code but my guess is that > relative_path() returns different results in those 2 cases or maybe > the way git-submodule.sh

Re: Submodule's .git file contains absolute path when created using 'git clone --recursive'

It happened on 2.8.1, also reproducible on 2.8.2. Haven't had the time to dive deeper into the code but my guess is that relative_path() returns different results in those 2 cases or maybe the way git-submodule.sh handles it. On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 8:22 PM, Stefan Beller

Re: Submodule's .git file contains absolute path when created using 'git clone --recursive'

On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 5:51 AM, Loet Avramson wrote: > Hi, > > According to git-clone man page - running 'git clone --recursive' "...is > equivalent to running 'git submodule update --init --recursive' immediately > after the clone is finished...", though I found a little

Re: Submodule's .git file contains absolute path when created using 'git clone --recursive'

Loet Avramson writes: > According to git-clone man page - running 'git clone --recursive' "...is > equivalent to running 'git submodule update --init --recursive' immediately > after the clone is finished...", though I found a little difference between > the two regarding the

Submodule's .git file contains absolute path when created using 'git clone --recursive'

Hi, According to git-clone man page - running 'git clone --recursive' "...is equivalent to running 'git submodule update --init --recursive' immediately after the clone is finished...", though I found a little difference between the two regarding the submodule's .git file: 1. Running 'git

Re: Using git clone

- Original Message - You generally want to use git fetch or git pull in that case. git clone creates an entirely new copy of the original repository. Just to complement the answer: git clone is more or less a shorthand for git init followed by git fetch (to get the remote objects) and

Using git clone

Is it appropriate to use git clone to update the master branch of an existing repository? The current master branch is for a much earlier release candidate. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe git in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at

Re: Using git clone

On Tue, Nov 04, 2014 at 11:59:59AM -0500, Dr. George E. Moore wrote: Is it appropriate to use git clone to update the master branch of an existing repository? The current master branch is for a much earlier release candidate. You generally want to use git fetch or git pull in that case. git