git checkout from network fileshare

Question

I have install git and tortoisegit successfully create a bare repo

location of my network folder X:\Test\Test_Source\Test_repo\Test_Repo.git --> bare repo

These are the folder in my repo

1. A 2. B 3. C

How to checkout only folder B?

git checkout B isn't work ? or did you clone your directory ? — Mayank Patel, Jul 24 '15 at 03:31
How to git checkout only folder B? I only know how to pull out the whole repo. — user3333603, Jul 24 '15 at 03:47
`git checkout yourFolderName` this for remove your changes from local repo .. — Mayank Patel, Jul 24 '15 at 03:53
possible duplicate of [Is there any way to clone a git repository's sub-directory only?](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/600079/is-there-any-way-to-clone-a-git-repositorys-sub-directory-only) — Micha Wiedenmann, Jul 24 '15 at 06:36

score 0 · Answer 1 · edited Mar 03 '16 at 21:46

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You could try these commands:

git config core.sparsecheckout true
echo want/checkout/path/ >> .git/info/sparse-checkout
git read-tree --reset -u HEAD

Note: TortoiseGit does not support it yet, see TortoiseGit issue 1599.

edited Mar 03 '16 at 21:46

MrTux

answered Aug 17 '15 at 01:56

Yue Lin Ho

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