From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS53758 23.128.96.0/24 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.7 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_PASS, SPF_PASS shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 38D7F1FA10 for ; Tue, 7 Dec 2021 20:21:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S241191AbhLGUX5 (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Dec 2021 15:23:57 -0500 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:44454 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S241211AbhLGUXv (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Dec 2021 15:23:51 -0500 Received: from mail-wr1-x431.google.com (mail-wr1-x431.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4864:20::431]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 88E13C061748 for ; Tue, 7 Dec 2021 12:20:20 -0800 (PST) Received: by mail-wr1-x431.google.com with SMTP id d9so168250wrw.4 for ; Tue, 07 Dec 2021 12:20:20 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=message-id:in-reply-to:references:from:date:subject:fcc :content-transfer-encoding:mime-version:to:cc; bh=QhRn6jR12SaRa1vJe/8gWJ/ery4FebNCuFjH2tRz29c=; b=ByBQA31mz1jM3/IcA794GWOpajPT2VXIAch68CPKVstFe+OOYIxsjEQNRf/sVcLJAy GNxNbYfGWk2wTEF2hiy6ThYM1eZK3TlkcbEhAH3M+1hNZPGC9L9sIRvP4gW/VnlT0E1e G7Z8YG+dwxqg5O8PHypaaAJ3wSaO3P4zN7z6Zt0iqbK8bo3043JUJnxhpdgPqD/yUA6F eh+tG6Umu91yAYfWm3qmMGdfD+XkK2Ai0JI5Boz9Pg4dLmwqYx96bdHlT1E7gplkeJKz dKFtix+ObTFNPGUNiIWWo2FUPlQR8p2RfoU5rWyTjeilkWWUVb27xlwhVY+olw0fP1+A w1uw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:message-id:in-reply-to:references:from:date :subject:fcc:content-transfer-encoding:mime-version:to:cc; bh=QhRn6jR12SaRa1vJe/8gWJ/ery4FebNCuFjH2tRz29c=; b=FO2uyNtWOvxGZ+GwtKXqZ31+h8RSgsv+n9e16V9AeHWw0YgNuE6fUwXyaYzfxNWvw+ 4vk9ADu/PV3ExrDmE22CDrGZAJ6kgGI6KLORJEp+ngMlFZSVr8StlUr6j/dWKmjhBK0Q PmEQOyRS+AzRPvXgrLdeefbwqu11QARuN+ERk0iCeigq7T7lMQd6T9MAUyCXdGrlUwjI xmxPrQdmIqRJKvaAfr/Jq+Cv+beS4xQu/HwMw4nU5Ron9bBoALLj2m7J7rJJsMcHoZAw +fpefvW2V5FTy0Uu66f+OdyNgclaCGDFlmYdVA4JwEcPWU4dzxfpZPXL1rsbD6vQZTXr BKwA== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM531sG2djzcfyxqmf6wzZA5i5vcHVvo8FMlTQDNnuYLbfNznTVtkS 2IP+wC+LdRVfR4a/46QaMfY3rHLFxqY= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJz9ibDHaPtJ9m65fc1gkkeYTtc1TzgCXwELhD1wn0b/wyRY5P7Hmo0Pgy1GIaakzMvCmDKlXg== X-Received: by 2002:a5d:6849:: with SMTP id o9mr53093754wrw.515.1638908419019; Tue, 07 Dec 2021 12:20:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from [127.0.0.1] ([13.74.141.28]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id v6sm3724767wmh.8.2021.12.07.12.20.18 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Tue, 07 Dec 2021 12:20:18 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <922a65b4019c599e7491135fe088f20fccddb628.1638908410.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: References: From: "Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget" Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2021 20:20:09 +0000 Subject: [PATCH v2 09/10] Documentation: clarify/correct a few sparsity related statements Fcc: Sent Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 To: git@vger.kernel.org Cc: Derrick Stolee , Lessley Dennington , Victoria Dye , Elijah Newren , Elijah Newren , Elijah Newren Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org From: Elijah Newren Signed-off-by: Elijah Newren --- Documentation/git-clone.txt | 8 ++++---- Documentation/git-sparse-checkout.txt | 2 +- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt index 3fe3810f1ce..b348a71fc68 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt @@ -167,10 +167,10 @@ objects from the source repository into a pack in the cloned repository. configuration variables are created. --sparse:: - Initialize the sparse-checkout file so the working - directory starts with only the files in the root - of the repository. The sparse-checkout file can be - modified to grow the working directory as needed. + Employ a sparse-checkout, with only files in the toplevel + directory initially being present. The + linkgit:git-sparse-checkout[1] command can be used to grow the + working directory as needed. --filter=:: Use the partial clone feature and request that the server sends diff --git a/Documentation/git-sparse-checkout.txt b/Documentation/git-sparse-checkout.txt index c7a25e282e7..aca36782cef 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-sparse-checkout.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-sparse-checkout.txt @@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ SPARSE CHECKOUT It uses the skip-worktree bit (see linkgit:git-update-index[1]) to tell Git whether a file in the working directory is worth looking at. If the skip-worktree bit is set, then the file is ignored in the working -directory. Git will not populate the contents of those files, which +directory. Git will avoid populating the contents of those files, which makes a sparse checkout helpful when working in a repository with many files, but only a few are important to the current user. -- gitgitgadget