--- /usr/share/pacman/PKGBUILD-git.proto	2010-12-03 15:50:25.000000000 +0200
+++ PKGBUILD-git.proto	2011-02-27 13:22:39.876358334 +0200
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
     cd $_gitname && git pull origin
     msg "The local files are updated."
   else
-    git clone $_gitroot $_gitname
+    git clone --depth 1 $_gitroot $_gitname
   fi
 
   msg "GIT checkout done or server timeout"