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SlothFS is a FUSE filesystem that provides light-weight, lazily downloaded,
read-only checkouts of manifest-based Git projects. It is intended for use with
Android.
How to use
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To start the file system:
go install github.com/google/slothfs/cmd/slothfs-repofs
mkdir /tmp/mnt
slothfs-repofs /tmp/mnt &
To create a workspace "ws" corresponding to the latest manifest version
go install github.com/google/slothfs/cmd/slothfs-deref-manifest
slothfs-deref-manifest > /tmp/m.xml
ln -s /tmp/m.xml /tmp/mnt/config/ws
More details can be found in the [manual](docs/manual.md).
DISCLAIMER
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This is not an official Google product.