max-mapper / max-mapper/dat-core

clone a hash

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Dominant language
JavaScript
Stars
42
Forks
6
PR merge metrics
No merged PRs in 30d

Description

only download data from repo creation -> checkout hash. right now you have to clone all the things and then access backwards to the checkout hash

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by tracing the repository's clone and checkout paths to understand how data is currently downloaded and how a checkout hash is selected. The work is done when cloning retrieves only the data needed from repository creation through the requested checkout hash, rather than downloading all history.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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