Is it possible to do a sparse checkout without checking out the whole repository first?
I’m working with a repository with a very large number of files that takes hours to checkout. I’m looking into the possibility of … Read more
sparse-checkout
How to git reset –hard a subdirectory?
UPDATE²: With Git 2.23 (August 2019), there’s a new command git restore that does this, see the accepted answer. UPDATE: This will work … Read more
Retrieve a single file from a repository
What is the most efficient mechanism (in respect to data transferred and disk space used) to get the contents of a single file … Read more
How to sparsely checkout only one single file from a git repository?
How do I checkout just one file from a git repo? 22 s 22 First clone the repo with the -n option, which … Read more
How do I clone a subdirectory only of a Git repository?
I have my Git repository which, at the root, has two sub directories: /finisht /static When this was in SVN, /finisht was checked … Read more