On 3/7/2022 2:54 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Derrick Stolee <derrickstolee@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> I've been trying this: >> >> git clone --no-local --filter=$filter "file://$(pwd)" cloned && >> >> which "succeeds" with this in the stderr: >> >> warning: filtering not recognized by server, ignoring > > Hmph, and we won't see it when going over ssh to the same > repository? That is puzzling. Of course, it's not an issue with file://, but an issue with the defaults. In order to test partial clones, I need to enable these config options in the server repo: test_config uploadpack.allowfilter 1 && test_config uploadpack.allowanysha1inwant 1 && Sorry for taking so long to realize this. Thanks, -Stolee