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Re: Hash for a commit sourcetree beside to a commit hash

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Đoàn Trần Công Danh <congdanhqx@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 3, 2023, 15:15 UTC
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On 2023-02-03 16:37:20+0300, Andry <andry@inbox.ru> wrote:
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> Hello Philip,
> >> Nice, but I can not apply this over a git hub or a web interface without a clone.
> 
> PO> As a 'Distributed'-VCS, cloning the repository would be the de-facto
> PO> normal approach, otherwise you have re-invented centralised VCS ;-)
> 
> Cloning repository is a heavy operation by downloading everything
> instead of search a single commit.

You can limit the download with "git clone --filter=tree:0" which only fetch the commit but not any tree or file contents.

-- 
Danh
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