Clone subdir only from a large repository?

[Masklinn]

On 12 Jul 2008, at 21:04 , Joseph Turian wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I want to store a large project in a repository.
>
> From certain clients on a slow link, I only want to clone the certain
> small subdirectories.
> That way, I do not have to perform a full transfer.
>
> Is this possible?
>
> Thanks,
>  Joseph
>
As Martin pointed out, this isn't possible at the moment. On the other  
hand, I'd strongly suggest to check if you couldn't split your "big"  
project into smaller (and independant) subprojects which you'd link  
together via a mercurial forest.