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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/9] [RFC] New sparse-checkout builtin and "cone" mode
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On Sat, Aug 24, 2019 at 1:40 AM Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com> wrote:
> My $0.02: I think `git worktree add` should not only adopt the setting
> of core.sparseCheckout from the current worktree, but it should also
> adopt the $GIT_DIR/info/sparse-checkout file too.

As another example in favor of imbuing "git worktree add" with
first-class support for this feature (via command-line option and/or
inheriting existing settings), the commit message of ef2a0ac9a0
(worktree: add: introduce --checkout option, 2016-03-29) specifically
sites sparse checkout as the motivation for adding --no-checkout to
"git worktree add".