On Tue, Oct 1, 2019 at 9:48 AM Derrick Stolee <stolee@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 9/19/2019 10:43 AM, Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget wrote: > > This series makes the sparse-checkout feature more user-friendly. While > > there, I also present a way to use a limited set of patterns to gain a > > significant performance boost in very large repositories. > > > > Sparse-checkout is only documented as a subsection of the read-tree docs > > [1], which makes the feature hard to discover. Users have trouble navigating > > the feature, especially at clone time [2], and have even resorted to > > creating their own helper tools [3]. > > > > This series attempts to solve these problems using a new builtin. > > I haven't heard anything about this series since Elijah's careful > review of the RFC. There are definitely areas where this can be > made more robust, but I'd like to save those for a follow-up series. > > Junio: I know you didn't track this in the recent "what's cooking" > list, and I don't expect you to take it until I re-roll v3 to > include the .gitignore interaction I already pointed out. Oh, sorry, I missed this. By the way, is there any reason I wasn't cc'ed on this round after reviewing the RFC?
