On Wed 31 May 2017 at 16:32, Mark Allison <markalli...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 9:01 AM Mark Allison <marka...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Wednesday, 24 May 2017 13:29:58 UTC+1, Daniel Beck wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> > On 24. May 2017, at 09:23, Mark Allison <marka...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > I know I probably need to use sparse and/or shallow checkouts, but
>>>> can't seem to work out how to configure that in a Jenkins pipeline script
>>>> with the git plugin. Any ideas?
>>>>
>>>> Use the 'checkout' step and specify Git SCM. That should allow you to
>>>> use all the options available in Git. Use the snippet generator for this.
>>>>
>>>> Daniel, how does that show checking out a directory within a repo? Do
>>> you have something more concrete? The snippet generator does not show this.
>>>
>>
>> Checking out to a subdirectory within a workspace requires that you nest
>> the checkout() step inside a dir("subdir-name") step. The snippet
>> generator only shows one at a time (as far as I recall), so it won't show
>> you that combination.
>>
>> Refer to
>> https://github.com/MarkEWaite/jenkins-bugs/blob/JENKINS-43052/Jenkinsfile for
>> an example of that technique.
>>
>
> Hi Mark,
>
> I am trying to checkout FROM a remote subdirectory within a repo not to a
> subdirectory. Does anyone know how to do that with the git plugin?
>
Git doesn't really do that.
I'd probably see if there is a command from the CLI that does what you want
and then just use a `sh` step to do that
(I'm betting there is no such CLI command BTW)
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