Re: [git-users] How do I check out a remote git?

2015-02-25 Thread Michael
On 2015-02-24, at 10:40 PM, Gergely Polonkai gerg...@polonkai.eu wrote: Hello, yes, basically that is the way. There is an option in recent Git called shallow clone, which doesn't clone the whole history, only the last N commits. You can also specify the branch name you want to use

Re: [git-users] How do I check out a remote git?

2015-02-25 Thread Gergely Polonkai
For shallow clones, you can use the --depth parameter, and for the branch, well, --branch. For more fine grained options you should consult the git-init manpage, which may present you other useful switches. For the last N commit part: N can be any positive integer, including one. This makes it