From: Junio C Hamano <hidden> Date: 2016-06-15 22:42:24
David Woodhouse [off-list ref] writes:
Should I expect cloning with alternates using '--reference' to be
transitive?
Not with the current code and design, but a patch that cleanly
does that can be considered for inclusion. Adjusting relative
paths obtained from other repositories correctly, and avoiding
circular alternates by mistake would be tricky, though.