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Use shallow clone #56

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@tt tt commented Sep 11, 2021

Cloning the torvalds/linux repository requires several gigabytes of history to be retrieved.

Using --depth 1 will only clone the commit associated with the given tag and all tree/blob objects required by it. That's a much better experience (also for GitHub).

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Good idea!

Please merge both PRs 🙂

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