Sourceforge projects

Steven Schveighoffer schveiguy at gmail.com
Thu Oct 15 15:33:04 UTC 2020


On 10/15/20 11:14 AM, rikki cattermole wrote:
> On 16/10/2020 2:05 AM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
>> I'm sure also, improvements to dub that allow fetching the info 
>> through a git interface would be accepted as well.
> 
> This isn't guaranteed to work (without checking out the repository).
> 
> It depends on how git is hosted as well as git on the server and client 
> is configured.

Sure, that would be a discussion on said PR. My point was, it's possible 
to address the suggestion "Git can clone the metadata without checking 
out HEAD". Suggest the mechanism, and get a response.

In a rough guess, I tried git clone -n, but it still downloads all the 
data of a repository.

-Steve


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