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		jeffreygoesto on Feb 10, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Github1s – One second to read GitHub code with VS ... Why not "--single-branch" when cloning? Couldn't it speed up cloning if there are many branches?

Tobu on Feb 10, 2021 [–]

--depth=1 (shallow clone, and implies --single-branch)

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