From: Son Luong Ngoc <sluongng@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2020 08:18:20 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/10] sparse-checkout: allow in-tree definitions
Message-ID: <20200618081820.GA97642@C02YX140LVDN.corpad.adbkng.com>
In-Reply-To: <CABPp-BEzz2MF72jZeJP6=9vJqcoJV15LN-O8umDDfWwQXLjZRA@mail.gmail.com>

Hi,

On Wed, Jun 17, 2020 at 04:07:01PM -0700, Elijah Newren wrote:
> 
> Son pointed out that mercurial has a 'sparse' extension that has some
> possible ideas of things we could do here; see
> https://lore.kernel.org/git/CABPp-BGLBmWXrmPsTogyBFMgwYbHjN39oWbU=qDWroU1_fJaoQ@mail.gmail.com/
> for some further discussion.

I just want to note that you can find the latest version of FB's 'sparse'
extension here[1] and the tests for 'profile' feature could be found here[2].

Another relevant source of reading could be Google's Narrow extension for
Mercurial[3].

Cheers,
Son Luong.

[1]: https://github.com/facebookexperimental/eden/blob/master/eden/scm/edenscm/hgext/sparse.py
[2]: https://github.com/facebookexperimental/eden/blob/master/eden/scm/tests/test-sparse-profiles.t
[3]: https://bitbucket.org/Google/narrowhg/src/cb51d673e9c5820fc3da86a67f7e74b789820b4f/tests/test-merge.t#lines-63