Shallow update not allowed (git > 1.9)

Question

There are a lot of answers stating that git 1.9 removes limitations of shallow clones. Nevertheless, I\'m using 2.6.1 and still having the following basic issue:

Fir

Answer 1

Well on Linux repo server... this

git config --local --add receive.shallowUpdate true

resulted in this being added to the repo config file.

[receive]
    shallowUpdate = true

So maybe if you can add that to the repo config file.