"Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > V4 UPDATE: Rebased on latest master to include ew/hashmap and > ds/include-exclude in the base. > > 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. > ... > Updates in V5: > > * The 'set' subcommand now enables the core.sparseCheckout config setting > (unless the checkout fails). > > > * If the in-process unpack_trees() fails with the new patterns, the > index.lock file is rolled back before the replay of the old > sparse-checkout patterns. > > > * Some documentation fixes, f(d)open->xf(d)open calls, and other nits. > Thanks everyone! Thanks. I quickly scanned the changes between the last round and this one, and all I saw were pure improvements ;-) Not that I claim to have read the previous round very carefully, though. Will replace and queue.