From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 19:38:04 GMT
Subject: Re: [FEATURE REQUEST] git clone, just clone selected branches?
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.0.999.0710101236350.20690@woody.linux-foundation.org>
In-Reply-To: <011401c80b6f$1a11d1f0$04ac10ac@Jocke>



On Wed, 10 Oct 2007, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
> 
> I know I can use git remote to do this, but it is a bit clumsy 
> when starting a new repo.

How about just

	git init
	.. set up remote tracking info in .git/config ..
	git fetch remote

which should do what you want.

		Linus