cesfahani

Thanks @Byron. Things are slowly starting to get pieced together in my head. > There are various `verify()` methods that mostly validate indices and their packs directly. I believe this...

> Do I understand correctly and the reason for the connectivity check to be required is that one has to create the `promisor` pack (or its index maybe) oneself based...

Apologies for the delay! I had some other stuff come up, but have also been spending time trying to better understand the intricate details of `git` partial clones, which I...

> I love that you already cooked up a version of the connectivity check and that it apparently runs very fast, too! Too fast, if you ask me, as usually...

@Byron Thanks for the (extensive) help on getting #1081 merged! I've started work on getting a minimal blob-filtered clone going - it was surprisingly not too difficult to get a...

@soloturn I have this all working in a fork, with some caveats: - Fetching of missing blobs doesn't happen transparently. If you attempt to checkout a worktree and blobs are...