Samuel Dolt's Blog

When you are working with a big repository that contains a lot of commits, the CI system can take a lot of time fetching the repo. And often, you don't need the whole history to run the test suits.

By default, Gitlab do a shallow clone, and fetch only the latest 50 commit, but this can be configured globally or per job by adding a GIT_DEPTH variables.

Today I was looking into how to add a configuration file to a script.

And this how I implemented it:

A new beginning... and a new blog

In 2021, I contributed a new datasource to renovate, an open source tools that can be used to automatically create merge request to update all the dependencies of a project.

In 2021, I had the opportunity to contribute to meta-codechecker.

Back in 2018, I was designing a custom Linux board for my bachelor's thesis with my friend Nicolas Hauert.

This article was written on my first blog and found again on the wayback machine.

Article about KiCad 4.0 written by me in 2015 on LinuxFR. It was published under the license CC By-SA.