# partial fetch

2 messages from 2018-02-12 to 2018-02-12. Participants: Basin Ilya, Jeff Hostetler.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/47818

## Basin Ilya, 2018-02-12 16:24

Subject: partial fetch
Message-ID: <3086333a-031d-0c98-a610-d5e36992d298@gmail.com>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/3086333a-031d-0c98-a610-d5e36992d298%40gmail.com

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Hi.
In 2017 a set of patches titled "add object filtering for partial fetch" was accepted. Is it what I think it is? Will we be able to download only a subdirectory from a
large project?

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## Jeff Hostetler, 2018-02-12 18:21

Subject: Re: partial fetch
Message-ID: <c05e40f6-b985-da16-7172-be2dedbb3736@jeffhostetler.com>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/c05e40f6-b985-da16-7172-be2dedbb3736%40jeffhostetler.com
In-Reply-To: <3086333a-031d-0c98-a610-d5e36992d298@gmail.com>

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On 2/12/2018 11:24 AM, Basin Ilya wrote:
> Hi.
> In 2017 a set of patches titled "add object filtering for partial fetch" was accepted. Is it what I think it is? Will we be able to download only a subdirectory from a
> large project?
> 

yes, that is the goal.
there are several caveats, but yes, that is the goal.

Jeff

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