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[Docs] Mention clone depth feature of git in LLVM getting started

The current size of the llvm-project repository exceeds 1 GB. A shallow clone can save a lot of space and time. Some developers might not aware of this feature.

Reviewed By: awarzynski

Differential Revision: https://reviews.llvm.org/D97118
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xgupta 2021-02-24 10:56:10 +05:30
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@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ This is an example workflow and configuration to get and build the LLVM source:
* ``git clone https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project.git``
* Or, on windows, ``git clone --config core.autocrlf=false
https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project.git``
* To save storage and speed-up the checkout time, you may want to do a
`shallow clone <https://git-scm.com/docs/git-clone#Documentation/git-clone.txt---depthltdepthgt>`_.
For example, to get the latest revision of the LLVM project, use
``git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project.git``
#. Configure and build LLVM and Clang: