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                Overview: git HowTos
              
          
    Overview of git HowTos

Basics


Reviewing Code using difftool and mergetool
Undoing merges

Advanced


Create sparse clones, i.e. clones of sub-folders of the repository


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                Make sparse clone
              
          
    git init <repo>
cd <repo>
git remote add -f origin <url>

This creates an empty repository with your remote, and fetches all objects but doesn't check them out. Then do:
git config core.sparseCheckout true


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                Migration path for R packages from svn/R-Forge to git/github
              
          
    Migrating SVN/R-Forge packages to git/github


Migration \Mi*gra"tion, n. [L. migratio: cf. F. migration]


1: The movement of persons or groups from one country or locality to another.


2: The passage of software developers from one platform, language or environment to another for the purpose of feeding, breeding or enhanced health of their offspring.

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