Re: Confusion about new format of ELPA repo

[Stefan Monnier]

>> You can also do:
>>    git clone --single-branch -b externals/ack .../elpa.git
>> which should only download the data for that branch.
> Well I have several packages to work on,

[ I pointed it out for completeness's sake, and for the benefit of
  others, really.  ]

> and had a long lunch to get through, so I brought the whole thing
> down.  This works nicely!  I've never done worktree-inside-a-repo
> before, but all the tooling handles it well, and I didn't even have to
> change my load-path additions.

Very nice to hear, thank you,


        Stefan