[yocto] [meta-raspberrypi][PATCH] firmware.inc: fetch from SVN instead of Git
Nikolay Dimitrov
picmaster at mail.bg
Fri Jul 10 01:43:25 PDT 2015
Hi Andrei,
On 07/09/2015 11:19 PM, Andrei Gherzan wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 6:59 PM, Nikolay Dimitrov <picmaster at mail.bg
> <mailto:picmaster at mail.bg>> wrote:
>
> Hi Ross,
>
> On 07/06/2015 07:58 PM, Nikolay Dimitrov wrote:
>
> Hi Ross,
>
> On 07/06/2015 07:26 PM, Burton, Ross wrote:
>
>
> On 6 July 2015 at 17:23, Burton, Ross <ross.burton at intel.com
> <mailto:ross.burton at intel.com>
> <mailto:ross.burton at intel.com
> <mailto:ross.burton at intel.com>>> wrote:
>
> How latest, remembering that oe-core supports LTS
> distros which are
> likely to have old releases of git.
>
>
> Assuming I'm driving it correctly:
>
> [git init, git remote add origin ...]
> $ git fetch --depth=1 origin
> beeafee030a38380c65a9a664003ba50f87aefbf
> error: no such remote ref
> beeafee030a38380c65a9a664003ba50f87aefbf
> $ git --version
> git version 2.1.4
>
> That's with the latest Debian release.
>
> Ross
>
>
> Well, the commits that add this feature are from May-June.2015.
> I fully
> agree with you that LTS is a factor that can't be ignored.
>
> Kind regards,
> Nikolay
>
>
> Forgot to answer you question - the expected versions to include
> this feature are 2.5.0/2.5.1. <http://2.5.1.>
>
>
> So there is no support for depth clones until 2.5.0? I didn't really
> understand.
Well, shallow clones are supported but only for branch tips, which is
not what we need. This feature for shallow cloning a specific revision
is available only in git 2.5.0+. Also, this feature needs a server-side
configuration option to be enabled, in order to work properly.
Regards,
Nikolay
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