Hi,

On Sun, 10 Feb 2008, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote:

quoted text
> I'm looking for a way to fetch a single snapshot, without history, from
> remote git repository.
> 
> I've found how to do it with a head (clone --depth 1, or fetch --depth 1).
> 
> Is it possible to do the same with non-head and non-tagged commit, if only
> sha1 name of the commit is known?
> Looks like fetch and fetch-pack only take ref names :(

Yes, for security reasons.  If you pushed some code you were not allowed 
to push, you have to have a way to undo the error by force-rewinding.

Ciao,
Dscho

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