RFE: use patchwork to submit a patch
Jonathan Nieder
jrnieder at gmail.com
Fri Oct 11 07:21:51 AEDT 2019
Eric Wong wrote:
> Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>> This is actually really fast if you already have a local copy of the
>> repository with most objects. Try this yourself if you have
>> torvalds/linux.git locally:
>>
>> git clone --bare -s torvalds/linux.git test
>
> Yep, -s (--shared) makes cloning really cheap. One of my goals is to get
>
> git clone -s https://example.com/torvalds/linux.git
>
> and
>
> git clone -s https://example.com/torvalds/linux.git/clone.bundle
>
> working. That would make it easier for new contributors to
> setup lightweight clones and pull in history on an as-needed
> basis w/o hacks like shallow cloning.
Does "git clone --filter=blob:none" do what you're looking for?
Thanks,
Jonathan
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