Subject: Re: Using git as a general backup mechanism (was Re: Using GIT to store /etc)

From: Steven Grimm <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 15:06:46 -0800

Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> $ git pull --depth 1
>
> Though it needs a server _and_ a client supporting shallow clones, which 
> support is brewed in "next" right now.
>   

Will that actually discard old revisions that are already stored locally?

-Steve