Merge branch 'jc/revert-clone-doc-update-for-push-from-shallow'

* jc/revert-clone-doc-update-for-push-from-shallow:
Revert "git-clone.txt: remove the restriction on pushing from a shallow clone"

diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt
index 85769b884e0f018c68fc0393d77b167a09d3ef44..450f158779fbfda31c0b3f85d4768a294ef782ef 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt
@@ -182,13 +182,11 @@ objects from the source repository into a pack in the cloned repository.
 --depth <depth>::
        Create a 'shallow' clone with a history truncated to the
        specified number of revisions.  A shallow repository has a
-       number of limitations (you cannot clone or fetch from it, nor
-       push into it), but is adequate if you are only interested in
-       the recent history of a large project with a long history.
-+
-Pushing from a shallow clone should be avoided if the git version on
-the receiver end is older than v1.7.10, or any other git
-implementation that does not perform connectivity check.
+       number of limitations (you cannot clone or fetch from
+       it, nor push from nor into it), but is adequate if you
+       are only interested in the recent history of a large project
+       with a long history, and would want to send in fixes
+       as patches.
 
 --[no-]single-branch::
        Clone only the history leading to the tip of a single branch,