-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 Micha? Górny: > Use-cases include Google Code (that doesn't support shallow clones) > and random build systems that play with history and 'git > describe'. > > However, please use this sparingly. When the build can't go on > without non-shallow clone, sure. But if it only results in > non-pretty versions, I think users choosing EGIT_CLONE_TYPE=shallow > explicitly are ready to deal with the fallout.
Afaiu EGIT_MIN_CLONE_TYPE is not something the user should mess with. Can we make that more clear somehow? I already see related bug reports by people doing weird things in make.conf. Or even developers mixing these two up. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEcBAEBCgAGBQJTDn5yAAoJEFpvPKfnPDWzXSAH/jeogFcURQvW8/wOpd0Ejd5X vkX/g0nhwJj7+q4t9FHOtvhw95KvaMvqd7t5G11SRKu/RqgfvjN2RdnfPAAaYIuZ oQ04gopmHvuTxEF/FOrWv0aJ5oF9f2bpxesnsSgSRI4SVIeII9sjHyPowEOS+NH4 i1HPaMFG3OitI0yHBOFAqGhbPoNjNPrb2n3UVMUFnrM5bPZnj6MDUyFhc1p35fjt BVT7WWvDH6wKg0pYuHj6bPK6zyQAADYKF0VZOMfw+4UadWT7iGfjJE68JGW4Dm9s HUDqDg/Kda4Jexb/U2DoIpwXrKU79K7aUxSxUSTKV7UqSV+BmJpsGcVsddMJgu4= =NnXq -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----