What is git-fastclone?
It creates a reference repo with git clone --mirror in /var/tmp/git-fastclone/reference for each repository and git submodule linked in the main repo. You can control where it puts these by changing the REFERENCE_REPO_DIR environment variable.
git-fastclone is a tool in the Git Tools category of a tech stack.
git-fastclone is an open source tool with 185 GitHub stars and 35 GitHub forks. Here’s a link to git-fastclone's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses git-fastclone?
git-fastclone Integrations
git-fastclone's Features
- Create a reference repo for every repository and their submodules
- Updates mirrors from origin and clones into target directory
git-fastclone Alternatives & Comparisons
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