Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] fetch: allow adding a filter after initial clone.

From: Jonathan Nieder <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 28 May 2020 12:17:39 -0700

Xin Li wrote:

> I found that the current code doesn't really check
> repositoryformatversion for e.g. partialclone, so without setting
> repositoryformatversion to 1, just setting extensions.partialclone =
> origin will still make fetch --filter work and some test cases are
> depending on this, do we want to keep this feature/bug?

It's orthogonal to this patch, but no, we don't.

Thanks,
Jonathan