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authorSalvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>2023-10-26 22:49:39 +0200
committerSalvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>2023-10-26 22:49:39 +0200
commit394c787cfd04a91a339247edca056e8527d2a39c (patch)
treea7fa6747e5423b1b1b0e508c439a0ae8be188eea /doc
parent0db10d3adc833b2d122943a513bf9ff0029102a5 (diff)
doc/s-t.d.o/security-tracker: Mention option to speed out clone
In most cases user might not need all blobs and can speed up the git clone. Git will download the needed blobs when they are needed. In some use cases user might not need to have access to full history and respective file contents, so this can be good enough for them. Link: https://salsa.debian.org/security-tracker-team/security-tracker/-/merge_requests/143 Signed-off-by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>
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diff --git a/doc/security-team.d.o/security_tracker b/doc/security-team.d.o/security_tracker
index 74d3687271..6023f5e9d8 100644
--- a/doc/security-team.d.o/security_tracker
+++ b/doc/security-team.d.o/security_tracker
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ at home. To do this you just need to do the following:
git clone git@salsa.debian.org:security-tracker-team/security-tracker.git
+Note, to speed up the initial clone the filter `--filter=blob:none` can
+be used, which will filter out all blobs (file contents) until needed by
+Git.
+
This will check out the working repository (given that you already have
an [Salsa
account](https://wiki.debian.org/Salsa/Doc#Users:_Login_and_Registration).

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