Re: [Vim-latex-devel] Can I clone just the vimfiles directory?

2011-03-07 Thread Ted Pavlic
There is a recent thread that is very similar to this. Look for the subject "Merging vim-latex/master:vimfiles into local repo" from Feburary 17 of this year. A key difference between DVCS (all of them) and subversion is that the change history is associated with an entire project and not with

Re: [Vim-latex-devel] Can I clone just the vimfiles directory?

2011-03-07 Thread Till Maas
On Mon, Mar 07, 2011 at 02:37:30PM -0500, Ted Pavlic wrote: > So it's possible in the future (near future?) the vim-latex repo will > look very different and it may be possible to do more exciting things Yes, I hope to get to this in the near future. > which will copy any new vim-latex/vimfile

Re: [Vim-latex-devel] Can I clone just the vimfiles directory?

2011-03-07 Thread Jeremy Conlin
On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 12:37 PM, Ted Pavlic wrote: > There is a recent thread that is very similar to this. Look for the subject > "Merging vim-latex/master:vimfiles into local repo" from Feburary 17 of this > year. > > A key difference between DVCS (all of them) and subversion is that the > chang

Re: [Vim-latex-devel] Can I clone just the vimfiles directory?

2011-03-07 Thread Jeremy Conlin
On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 3:20 PM, Till Maas wrote: > On Mon, Mar 07, 2011 at 02:37:30PM -0500, Ted Pavlic wrote: > >> So it's possible in the future (near future?) the vim-latex repo will >> look very different and it may be possible to do more exciting things > > Yes, I hope to get to this in the n

Re: [Vim-latex-devel] Can I clone just the vimfiles directory?

2011-03-07 Thread Ted Pavlic
> It looks like you can edit $GIT_DIR/info/sparse-checkouts to specify > things that you don't want. You need to turn on core.sparseCheckout > (e.g., in your .gitconfig) to turn this feature on though. I verified this... "works"... In .gitconfig: [core] sparseCheckout=1 Then: $ cd $HOME $ git