Duy Nguyen venit, vidit, dixit 25.11.2015 21:17: > On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 8:44 PM, Michael J Gruber > <git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Duy Nguyen venit, vidit, dixit 25.11.2015 20:38: >>> On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 1:40 PM, Michael J Gruber >>> <git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> Hi there, >>>> >>>> I'm wondering how much it would take to enable worktree specific sparse >>>> checkouts. From a superfluous look: >>>> >>>> - $GIT_DIR/info/sparse_checkout needs to be worktree specific >>> >>> It already is. >> >> But where should I put the worktree specific sparse_checkout file? Is >> Documentation/technical really the only place to find information about >> this? And to make the existing tree sparse, do I need to rm -r and >> checkout sparsely? > > Ahh.. worktree-specific files of the checkout "foo" stay in > $GIT_DIR/repos/foo. So sparse-checkout path should be > $GIT_DIR/repos/foo/info/sparse-checkout. This is another good reason > to add 'git checkout --edit-sparse' that opens the sparse-checkout > file for you to update. Or you could use 'git rev-parse --git-path > info/sparse-checkout" to get full path. > [ "worktrees", not "repos" ] Maybe creating an empty info dir by default would help already - I had looked in there but didn't find anything. OTOH, config is common: core.sparseCheckout So, the per worktree "switch" is the presence of the sparse-checkout file. Michael -- 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