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Improving Workflow

A collection of 2 issues

Clone a repository without getting the entire history

Git has a feature that we call Shallow Clone; this allows us to make a clone of a repository without taking in the entire history of commits/logs.

How to show a commit’s patch pertaining to a specific path?

When viewing the patch of a certain commit with git show <commit> you’re only interested in a certain part of it, related to a file or a directory.