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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-clone.txt | 12 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt index 85769b884e..450f158779 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt @@ -182,13 +182,11 @@ 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 into it), but is adequate if you are only interested in - the recent history of a large project with a long history. -+ -Pushing from a shallow clone should be avoided if the git version on -the receiver end is older than v1.7.10, or any other git -implementation that does not perform connectivity check. + 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. --[no-]single-branch:: Clone only the history leading to the tip of a single branch, |