On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Vladimir Prus
On 30.12.2013 23:22, Eric Niebler wrote:
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On 12/30/2013 06:47 AM, Beman Dawes wrote:
The regression scripts are using the clone --single-branch option, which became available at git 1.7.10, so we are planning to bump the version requirement.
Unless I'm mistaken, the most recent Ubuntu LTS release is still on 1.7.9.5. I think this change would inconvenience a significant segment of users.
And it seems one can accomplish the same effect with earlier versions:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1911109/git-clone-a- specific-branch
Hm.. It's not clear from the docs that they are equivalent. "-b" checks out the given branch. While "--single-branch" clones only the data for the branch. -- -- -- Grafik - Don't Assume Anything -- Redshift Software, Inc. - http://redshift-software.com -- rrivera/acm.org - grafik/redshift-software.com -- 102708583/icq - grafikrobot/aim - grafikrobot/yahoo