$ git clone http://github.com/large-repository --depth 1
$ cd large-repository
$ git fetch --unshallow
$ git fetch --depth 1
LeodeMacBook-Pro:repos Leo$ pod setup
Setting up CocoaPods master repo
[!] /usr/local/bin/git clone https://github.com/CocoaPods/Specs.git master
Cloning into 'master'...
error: RPC failed; curl 56 SSLRead() return error -36
fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly
fatal: early EOF
fatal: index-pack failed