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Re: [RFC] clone: allow sparse-checkout paths to be specified during clone

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Pushkar Singh <pushkarkumarsingh1970@gmail.com>
Date
Jun 30, 2026, 04:02 UTC
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Hi,
Just a gentle ping in case this RFC got buried.

If anyone has any thoughts on the proposal, I'd be happy to hear them. I'd mainly like to know whether this seems worth pursuing, or whether I should move on to another idea.

Thanks, Pushkar

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