GNU bug report logs - #44382
Updating the guix package triggers a full Git clone of guix.git

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>

Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2020 00:52:01 UTC

Severity: normal

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From: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
To: 44382 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#44382: Updating the guix package triggers a full Git clone of guix.git
Date: Sun, 1 Nov 2020 20:39:36 -0500

I poked around a bit and found that Savannah can serve shallow clones of
random commits, but does not allow shallow *fetching*, except for
special things such as Git tags. We fetch instead of clone.
This bug report was last modified 3 years and 163 days ago.

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