Subject: Re: Is there a way to trim old SHAs from a git tree (so it's not so large)?

From: Timur Tabi <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 10:29:11 -0600

Thomas Kolejka wrote:

> Is it possible to do this with shallow clone? 

Maybe.  How do you do a shallow clone?  I tried "git clone" followed by 
"git-repack", and that helped a lot, but the result was still twice the size of 
a normal tarball.  I don't see any "shallow" option to the clone command, and 
git-shallow-pack doesn't exist on my installation.

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Timur Tabi