On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 8:35 AM, Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy [off-list ref] wrote:
index-pack --strict looks up and follows parent commits. If shallow
information is not ready by the time index-pack is run, index-pack may
be lead to non-existent objects. Make fetch-pack save shallow file to
s/lead/led/
disk before invoking index-pack.
git learns new global option --shallow-file to pass on the alternate
shallow file path. Undocumented (and not even support --shallow-file=
syntax) because it's unlikely to be used again elsewhere.
Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <redacted>