From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.1 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 18A76201B0 for ; Sat, 25 Feb 2017 20:50:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752065AbdBYUu5 (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Feb 2017 15:50:57 -0500 Received: from cloud.peff.net ([104.130.231.41]:34184 "EHLO cloud.peff.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751899AbdBYUu4 (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Feb 2017 15:50:56 -0500 Received: (qmail 5411 invoked by uid 109); 25 Feb 2017 20:50:55 -0000 Received: from Unknown (HELO peff.net) (10.0.1.2) by cloud.peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.84) with SMTP; Sat, 25 Feb 2017 20:50:55 +0000 Received: (qmail 22919 invoked by uid 111); 25 Feb 2017 20:51:00 -0000 Received: from sigill.intra.peff.net (HELO sigill.intra.peff.net) (10.0.0.7) by peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.84) with SMTP; Sat, 25 Feb 2017 15:51:00 -0500 Received: by sigill.intra.peff.net (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Sat, 25 Feb 2017 15:50:53 -0500 Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2017 15:50:53 -0500 From: Jeff King To: "Robin H. Johnson" Cc: SZEDER =?utf-8?B?R8OhYm9y?= , Git Mailing List Subject: Re: git-clone --config order & fetching extra refs during initial clone Message-ID: <20170225205052.j3p7obbf4onf6cbf@sigill.intra.peff.net> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org [Re-sending, as I used an old address for Gábor on the original] On Sat, Feb 25, 2017 at 07:12:38PM +0000, Robin H. Johnson wrote: > TL;DR: git-clone ignores any fetch specs passed via --config. I agree that this is a bug. There's some previous discussion and an RFC patch from lat March (author cc'd): http://public-inbox.org/git/1457313062-10073-1-git-send-email-szeder@ira.uka.de/ That discussion veered off into alternatives, but I think the v2 posted in that thread is taking a sane approach. -Peff