Re: Initial git clone behaviour

2016-01-06 Thread Eric Curtin
On 6 January 2016 at 23:14, Junio C Hamano wrote: > On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 2:26 PM, Eric Curtin wrote: >> >> Often I do a standard git clone: >> >> git clone (name of repo) >> >> Followed by a depth=1 clone in parallel, so I can get building and >>

Initial git clone behaviour

2016-01-06 Thread Eric Curtin
Hi Guys, I am not a git developer or a git expert but just a change I would love to see. When I clone a really large repository (like the linux kernel for example) initially on a brand new machine, it can take quite a while before I can start working with the code. Often I do a standard git clon