On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 2:05 PM, Steve Fink <sf...@mozilla.com> wrote:

> For the second one, it feels like a bit of a scary amount of complication
> in order to avoid seeing distracting code during a typical grep, but it
> also feels like a good pragmatic way to minimize the distraction caused by
> c-c's presence in the repo.
>
> I can see that this might not be a satisfactory outcome to someone who
> just wants to pull the trigger and merge it all in so they can get cracking
> on build system improvements, without waiting on these annoying tooling
> considerations. But if so, why aren't the continued arguments focused on
> addressing BDS's (semi-)requirements? [note that gps *did* respond to the
> sparse checkout portion; is the current state of that support satisfactory?
> That's the blocking question here.]
>

Question: Would we actually need sparse checkouts? What if c-c was just a
branch in the repo with extra stuff, which periodically took merges from
m-c?
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