On 09/20/2016 08:02 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote: > Portage 2.3.1 changes the default behavior for git repositories to > sync with a depth of 1. If you are using a development tree with > emerge --sync, you may want to override this in repos.conf by setting > sync-depth = 0. > > If you have accidentally converted your development tree into a > shallow repository, you can undo the damage by running git fetch > --unshallow. >
I've proposed to revert the change in behavior because we've had too many problems with it: https://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage-dev/message/e0314d5c748ec4098605c20d9b42b2a9 -- Thanks, Zac
