hasufell <hasuf...@gentoo.org> wrote: >> With rsync I believe you can exclude categories: >> http://www.gentoo-wiki.info/TIP_Exclude_categories_from_emerge_sync > > That is uninformed.
I think he is right. > check the --depth option of git. You can even clone specific tags with > --depth=1. Every tag will still contain all categories: AFAIK, with git, it is not possible to update everyting but e.g. *access* *kde* *i10n* *gnome* if you know that you will never install an ebuild from these categories.
