On 7/25/08, Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 09:57:18PM +0700, Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy wrote:
>
> > + if (option_sparse_prefix) {
> > + git_config_set("core.sparsecheckout", option_sparse_prefix);
> > + set_sparse_prefix(option_sparse_prefix);
> > + }
> > +
>
>
> As a user, I would expect "sparse clone" to also be sparse on the
> fetching. That is, to not even bother fetching tree objects that we are
> not going to check out. But that is a whole other can of worms from
> local sparseness, so I think it is worth saving for a different series.
>
> So instead I would suggest that this be mentioned in the documentation
> for --path, but there doesn't seem to be any.
Thanks. Will mention it when I write documentation for this.
--
Duy
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