Questions tagged [git-bundle]
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Can packfiles contain OBJ_REF_DELTA pointing to objects in the same pack?
The official documentation describes the format of packfiles to include 6 types of objects, i.e. Commit, Blob, Tree, Tag, OffsetDelta and RefDelta. OffsetDelta is clearly described as being defined in context of an object (which itself can be a…

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Pulling remote master to a local repo cloned from a bundle
I have a local repo that I cloned from a bundle. I received the repo as a git bundle. After unbundling it and created my own branch, I noticed some bug on the code and notified the sender. They fixed the error and said I can pull the changes on the…

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Why does git bundle not work in github action?
I have a github action workflow where I want to bundle my repository into a git bundle and then include it in a github release.
The bundling is done with the command,
git bundle create my-bundle.bundle --all
The bundle gets created correctly but…

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Is it possible to upload the git bundle to Google Drive to keep development in sync?
I have some game project git folders. There are many binary files and audio files. The git repo is very large, so I want to use onedrive and google drive to sync my repo instead of GitHub.
My plan :
When I finish the development:
git add, git…

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Git-Bundle creating a empty .bundle?
I have cloned a repository and created a local branch named main.
After that I made some changes in the code, committed and wanted to create a .bundle with the commits.
I generate the .bundle using git bundle create test.bundle main and want to…

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How to restore a backup of a git bundle repo while keeping the original remotes
In my repo directory /repo when running git branch --all I have:
* foo
bar
baz
remotes/origin/HEAD -> origin/develop
remotes/origin/qux
remotes/origin/quux
I now backup and restore the repo:
$ git bundle create /tmp/repo.bundle --all
$…

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Cloning submodule from a git bundle using the .gitmodules file
I have bundled a repo and stored the repo.bundle file on my filesystem. I need to clone from this bundle as a submodule in another repo which currently has a .gitmodules file with the remote url. In order to clone from the git bundle stored locally…

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Partial pull from git bundle
I'm trying to pull a subset of a git bundle into a repo.
Setup
Starting with this repo.
R1: A --> B --> C --> D --> E --> F
I've created these git bundles
# git bundle create B1 C..E
# git bundle create B1 B..F
B1: C --> D --> E
B2: B --> C…

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How can I push all branches from a Git bundle I received?
I got a Git bundle (client.bundle) with several branches that I need to import in my project. I was able to import a single branch by cloning it locally, changing the remote URL and pushing it. However I can't push the other branches.
$ git clone…

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Why can't git fetch from a git-bundle in the current working directory
Try this: Create a git-bundle like this:
git bundle create trash1.bundle some_branch^^..some_branch
Then try to fetch right back into the same git repo, but into a separate branch like this:
git fetch ./trash1.bundle some_branch:some_branch.1
See…

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How to bundle a branch
I am new to git and have done following setup:
There is a repository on a server S.
I cloned it to my machine A and add some changes in a branch.
I just copied the repro from 2 to an usb-drive. Then walked over to machine B, which has no connection…
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git bundle with symbolic ref
I'm trying to share our git repo with an offsite development team. We do not have a "master" branch. We have A/master, B/master, and C/master. I have a symbolic ref in my pub repo
HEAD -> refs/heads/B/master
When I create the bundle git bundle…

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is `git bundle` suitable for making back-up copies?
I want a simple way to back up my git repos, so I'm considering git bundle.
I am presently unable to confirm that I can recover the full content of a bundled branch(es) relying on a *.bundle file. I'm confused, because I notice talk about "deltas"…

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How secure is GIT bundle
I have two identical repositories on two separated internet-less machines.
The code is sensitive and cannot be exposed to the outside world (even not its diff).
How secure is a git bundle file which contains only a delta update?
I know that one…

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