Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2021 09:14:44 +0100 From: Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@gmail.com> To: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, FreeBSD CURRENT <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: FreeBSD mini-Git Primer Message-ID: <c16851a0-accd-9d98-7155-a988e80db532@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <00517bca-fc1b-fcea-50a2-6469ff922092@gmail.com> References: <20210228023827.f68e6136d688c0a37206c883@3dresearch.com> <CAHu1Y73iJi=A9vwzOWM90zb2uD1pU9VZfwRJLdeZ6AhRF0nb9A@mail.gmail.com> <20210228120313.cdb53cab429a38fdf9817d0d@3dresearch.com> <CAHu1Y70DCR4z8D85ixc2z2GwwY%2BhsK263QsJuq--BQCmByA9GA@mail.gmail.com> <20210301020830.5466d368867bdbc11b0b7648@3dresearch.com> <CAHu1Y73cnWZij52c6_pKHZJiheHZE4wYsYf51sHZq7YGZuTYew@mail.gmail.com> <CAN6yY1uL8Ri3070SJ=dR5AVeG8qgxx5_SUxjdriNE-KWQkqsEQ@mail.gmail.com> <00517bca-fc1b-fcea-50a2-6469ff922092@gmail.com>
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On 02/03/2021 06:33, Graham Perrin wrote: Re: Git, shallow clone hashes, commit counts and system/security updates > On 02/03/2021 05:42, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > Re: Panic after updating from source > >> On Mon, Mar 1, 2021 at 6:31 PM Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com> >> wrote: >> >>> … >> >> You need to be aware that the shallow clone hash will not include the >> commit count which will be used in future security updates to make it >> easy >> to check whether your system needs to be updated or not. A full clone >> does >> require more space, but I was surprised at how little extra space it >> requires. Warner is updating his git mini-guide to point out this >> issue. >> If you run STABLE, it's a really significant concern. You can convert >> the >> shallow clone to a full one with "git fetch --unshallow". This will take >> some time to run. >> -- >> Kevin Oberman, Part time kid herder and retired Network Engineer >> E-mail: rkoberman@gmail.com >> PGP Fingerprint: D03FB98AFA78E3B78C1694B318AB39EF1B055683 >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > … Thank you, Kevin and Warner. > I see the FreeBSD mini-Git Primer in the November/December 2020 edition of the FreeBSD Journal <https://issue.freebsdfoundation.org/publication/?i=690210&ver=html5&p=8>; (and the review copy that was publicised in September 2020). For news of a future edition, if any, should I simply watch <https://bsdimp.blogspot.com/search/label/git>? Thanks (I have another question about deep and shallow … I'll post separately to freebsd-questions …)
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