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From: Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o>
To: Gentoo Dev <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New portage git sync behavior
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2016 13:42:42
Message-Id: CAJ0EP43HKnbVkSfZkjbyjLuJFDa_=YZpeoPHyY85Ae+hXoNvHA@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] New portage git sync behavior by Mike Gilbert
1 On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 2:51 PM, Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o> wrote:
2 > On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 2:45 PM, konsolebox <konsolebox@×××××.com> wrote:
3 >> On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 11:02 AM, Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o> wrote:
4 >>> Portage 2.3.1 changes the default behavior for git repositories to
5 >>> sync with a depth of 1. If you are using a development tree with
6 >>> emerge --sync, you may want to override this in repos.conf by setting
7 >>> sync-depth = 0.
8 >>>
9 >>> If you have accidentally converted your development tree into a
10 >>> shallow repository, you can undo the damage by running git fetch
11 >>> --unshallow.
12 >>>
13 >>
14 >> I can't find this in the release notes.
15 >
16 > Because it isn't there. You may direct any complaints to the Portage dev team.
17
18 Correction: I do see it mentioned in RELEASE-NOTES, but in a way that
19 isn't obvious.
20
21 I was previously looking at the NEWS files.