Alex <ajb44.geo@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Chris Packham <judge.packham <at> gmail.com> writes: > > > The short answer is no. Nothing git has currently will let you clone a > > subset of files. > > Isn't that what 'sparse checkout' does? > (http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-read-tree.html#_sparse_checkout) No, 'sparse checkout' is only about checkout, i.e. the working area. You still have all objects in repository, only part of tree (part of project / repository) is not checked out, not present on disk as files. -- Jakub Narebski Poland ShadeHawk on #git -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html