Is it possible to control the fetch depth of a submodule?
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Description
Is it possible to control the fetch depth of a submodule? This would be a nice enhancement for those of us with submodules pointing to large repos.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing how the action currently handles submodules and fetch-depth settings. Determine the intended configuration and behavior for limiting submodule history, then verify the result with the repository's existing checks; the issue does not name specific files or tests.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- ci-cd
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100