Re: Using git as a general backup mechanism (was Re: Using GIT to store /etc)

Hi,

On Tue, 12 Dec 2006, Steven Grimm wrote:

If there were a shallowize command, you could do something like "git 
pull; git shallowize --depth 1" to track the latest revision without 
keeping the history locally.

Almost!

$ git pull --depth 1

Though it needs a server _and_ a client supporting shallow clones, which 
support is brewed in "next" right now.

Ciao,
Dscho