[Slackbuilds-users] Request for shallow Git clone support over HTTPS
Willy Sudiarto Raharjo
willysr at slackbuilds.org
Fri Sep 11 23:50:45 UTC 2026
>Would it be possible to enable shallow git clones over HTTPS for
>the SlackBuilds
>repository?
>
>I develop an SBo package manager, and recently added support for
>shallow clones since
>it only needs the current contents of a branch. Avoiding the repos
>long history reduces
>download sizes and disk usage.
>
>However, currently this command:
>
> git clone --depth=1 https://git.slackbuilds.org/slackbuilds/
>
>Fails with:
>
> fatal: dumb http transport does not support shallow capabilities
i tested
git clone --depth=1 git://git.slackbuilds.org/slackbuilds.git
it works just fine
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Willy Sudiarto Raharjo
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