Biggest life changer for me has been: git clone --depth 1 --branch $SomeReleaseTag $SomeRepoURL If you only want to build something, it only downloads what yo

Biggest life changer for me has been: git clone --depth 1 --branch $SomeReleaseTag $SomeRepoURL If you only want to build something, it only downloads what you need to build it. I've probably saved a few terabytes at this point!