From 458ce6cc5dc24c20a5b3ff81320d6733fa840432 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Lowe Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2010 20:19:15 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Doc: CG Added note about lily-git/shallow clone --- Documentation/contributor/source-code.itexi | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/contributor/source-code.itexi b/Documentation/contributor/source-code.itexi index 27e30b165a..a59282a9a9 100644 --- a/Documentation/contributor/source-code.itexi +++ b/Documentation/contributor/source-code.itexi @@ -58,6 +58,15 @@ Navigate to the @file{lilypond-git/} directory to view the source files. You should now be able to modify the source files using your normal text editor. +@knownissues + +The @qq{Get source} button does not fetch the entire history of +the git repository, so utilities like @command{gitk} will only +be able to display the most recent additions. As you continue to +work with @command{lily-git}, the @qq{Update source} button will take +any new additions and add it to whatever is currently in your repository's +history. + @subsubheading New local commit -- 2.39.5