On 10/1/2019 12:54 PM, Elijah Newren wrote: > 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? Sorry, I forgot to modify my GitGitGadget cover letter to include you as a CC. Totally my oversight, not on purpose. Thanks, -Stolee
