libgit2 / libgit2/libgit2sharp

Support git bundle

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Description

Futures requested:

git bundle create <file> <git-rev-list-args>

and clone/fetch from a bundle file

Looks like the library libgit2 was not implemented the futures

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by reviewing the existing libgit2sharp APIs for repository creation, cloning, and fetching, then compare them with libgit2's bundle capabilities; done means supporting bundle creation and cloning or fetching from a bundle file.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp, git
Domain
devtools
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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