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Re: RFE: use patchwork to submit a patch

From
Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 10, 2019, 20:21 UTC
Message-ID
<20191010202151.GC191800@google.com>
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<20191010200528.GA5612@dcvr>
Eric Wong wrote:
> Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
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>> 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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