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* jc/revert-clone-doc-update-for-push-from-shallow:
  Revert "git-clone.txt: remove the restriction on pushing from a shallow clone"
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Junio C Hamano committed Jul 18, 2013
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Expand Up @@ -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.
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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,
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