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		Rounin 10 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: How can I browse public GitHub repos on 12... Perhaps something like this to get just one commit with no large files: git clone --depth 1 --filter=blob:limit=100k

Rounin 10 months ago [–]

For looking at the commit history rather than the files, apparently one can use git-ls-remote .

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