Re: [PATCH 0/7] Sparse checkout improvements -- improved sparsity updating

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On 3/14/2020 3:11 AM, Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget wrote:
> This series provides a replacement for the git read-tree -mu HEAD-based
> sparsity updating used by sparse-checkout, fixing the myriad problems it
> causes. The most important bit is patch 5 and its lengthy commit message
> explaining the current state and rationale.

I'm excited to dig into this change! I'm pleasantly surprised you have
something ready so soon after we talked about it at the summit.

> Consider the series RFC for now; I probably need to add some tests, get some
> people at work who are willing to test it in real cases, and get some
> community feedback particularly on the choices/comments highlighted in the
> commit message to patch 5. But it's at least basically functional so I
> wanted to send it out to the community for feedback.

Count me in for testing and reviewing. Just expect me to be a little
slow this week as I'll likely be juggling work time with kid time as
things shut down. I'm very excited for this feature, and I'll try to
help as much as I can.

Thanks,
-Stolee



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