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doc: Add blobless checkout manual

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A depth-less checkout is usually useless if you want to do some code
development; but on the other hand you usually never ever need the old
blobs (i.e. font files).

Signed-off-by: Fini Jastrow <ulf.fini.jastrow@desy.de>
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@ -273,7 +273,13 @@ If you do want to clone the entire repo be sure to _shallow_ clone:
git clone --depth 1
```
If you want to clone a sub-directory, use `git sparse-checkout`. The following example requires `Git v2.26`:
Even if you develop you probably do not need the old versions of the font files. With this command you have all commits but not all the old data - it will be loaded only if you check out old binaries (or do a blame):
```sh
git clone --filter=blob:none git@github.com:ryanoasis/nerd-fonts
```
If you want to clone just a sub-directory, use `git sparse-checkout`.
```sh
git clone --filter=blob:none --sparse git@github.com:ryanoasis/nerd-fonts