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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config.txt | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/fetch-options.txt | 14 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-clone.txt | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-prune.txt | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/technical/pack-protocol.txt | 7 |
6 files changed, 32 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index ed59853190..5f4d7939ed 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -2030,6 +2030,10 @@ receive.updateserverinfo:: If set to true, git-receive-pack will run git-update-server-info after receiving data from git-push and updating refs. +receive.shallowupdate:: + If set to true, .git/shallow can be updated when new refs + require new shallow roots. Otherwise those refs are rejected. + remote.pushdefault:: The remote to push to by default. Overrides `branch.<name>.remote` for all branches, and is overridden by diff --git a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt index f0ef7d02a5..92c68c3fda 100644 --- a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt @@ -14,8 +14,18 @@ branch history. Tags for the deepened commits are not fetched. --unshallow:: - Convert a shallow repository to a complete one, removing all - the limitations imposed by shallow repositories. + If the source repository is complete, convert a shallow + repository to a complete one, removing all the limitations + imposed by shallow repositories. ++ +If the source repository is shallow, fetch as much as possible so that +the current repository has the same history as the source repository. + +--update-shallow:: + By default when fetching from a shallow repository, + `git fetch` refuses refs that require updating + .git/shallow. This option updates .git/shallow and accept such + refs. ifndef::git-pull[] --dry-run:: diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt index 450f158779..49878570bf 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt @@ -181,12 +181,7 @@ objects from the source repository into a pack in the cloned repository. --depth <depth>:: Create a 'shallow' clone with a history truncated to the - specified number of revisions. A shallow repository has a - number of limitations (you cannot clone or fetch from - it, nor push from nor into it), but is adequate if you - are only interested in the recent history of a large project - with a long history, and would want to send in fixes - as patches. + specified number of revisions. --[no-]single-branch:: Clone only the history leading to the tip of a single branch, diff --git a/Documentation/git-prune.txt b/Documentation/git-prune.txt index bf824108c1..058ac0dc85 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-prune.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-prune.txt @@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ objects unreachable from any of these head objects from the object database. In addition, it prunes the unpacked objects that are also found in packs by running 'git prune-packed'. +It also removes entries from .git/shallow that are not reachable by +any ref. Note that unreachable, packed objects will remain. If this is not desired, see linkgit:git-repack[1]. diff --git a/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt b/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt index f1f4ca9727..c2908db763 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt @@ -437,6 +437,13 @@ set by Git if the remote helper has the 'option' capability. 'option check-connectivity' \{'true'|'false'\}:: Request the helper to check connectivity of a clone. +'option cloning \{'true'|'false'\}:: + Notify the helper this is a clone request (i.e. the current + repository is guaranteed empty). + +'option update-shallow \{'true'|'false'\}:: + Allow to extend .git/shallow if the new refs require it. + SEE ALSO -------- linkgit:git-remote[1] diff --git a/Documentation/technical/pack-protocol.txt b/Documentation/technical/pack-protocol.txt index b898e97988..c73b62f5e1 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/pack-protocol.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/pack-protocol.txt @@ -161,6 +161,7 @@ MUST peel the ref if it's an annotated tag. ---- advertised-refs = (no-refs / list-of-refs) + *shallow flush-pkt no-refs = PKT-LINE(zero-id SP "capabilities^{}" @@ -174,6 +175,8 @@ MUST peel the ref if it's an annotated tag. other-tip = obj-id SP refname LF other-peeled = obj-id SP refname "^{}" LF + shallow = PKT-LINE("shallow" SP obj-id) + capability-list = capability *(SP capability) capability = 1*(LC_ALPHA / DIGIT / "-" / "_") LC_ALPHA = %x61-7A @@ -461,7 +464,9 @@ contain all the objects that the server will need to complete the new references. ---- - update-request = command-list [pack-file] + update-request = *shallow command-list [pack-file] + + shallow = PKT-LINE("shallow" SP obj-id) command-list = PKT-LINE(command NUL capability-list LF) *PKT-LINE(command LF) |