From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Confusion about new format of ELPA repo
Date: Wed, 09 Dec 2020 17:29:23 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87eejywirw.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: jwvo8j2y8y0.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>> Aha, got it. I'm running a "git fetch" that looks like it's going to
>> take a while, so I'll see what the new landscape looks like after lunch.
>> Thanks for the explanation.
>
> You can also do:
>
> git clone --single-branch -b externals/ack .../elpa.git
>
> which should only download the data for that branch.
Well I have several packages to work on, and had a long lunch to get
through, so I brought the whole thing down. This works nicely! I've
never done worktree-inside-a-repo before, but all the tooling handles it
well, and I didn't even have to change my load-path additions.
Thanks,
Eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-12-10 1:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-12-09 19:51 Confusion about new format of ELPA repo Eric Abrahamsen
2020-12-09 20:39 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-09 20:44 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-09 21:06 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-12-09 21:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-10 1:29 ` Eric Abrahamsen [this message]
2020-12-10 15:50 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-09 21:07 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-11 14:28 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-11 15:04 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-12 5:33 ` Richard Stallman
2020-12-12 13:40 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-13 5:00 ` Richard Stallman
2020-12-13 5:14 ` Stefan Monnier
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