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How to do a sparse checkout in git
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Git Sparse Checkout.txt
mkdir [RepoName]
git init
cd [RepoName]
git remote add -f origin [RepoURL]
git config core.sparseCheckout true
echo "some/dir/*" >> .git/info/sparse-checkout
echo "another/sub/tree/*" >> .git/info/sparse-checkout
git checkout master
or
git pull origin master
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