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Type:
New Feature
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Resolution: Fixed
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Priority:
Major
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Component/s: git-plugin
Support for "sparse checkout" as introduced with Git 1.7.0, see Git v1.7.0 Release Notes.
See here for a nice example: Subdirectory Checkouts with git sparse-checkout
Note also -- <paths>… parameter of git checkout command (don't know when this was introduced).