Oh, wait, it's a git repository, perhaps I can just clone it

"Can just clone it"
It's giant

$ git clone https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git
Cloning into 'linux'...
remote: Enumerating objects: 11143822, done.
remote: Counting objects: 100% (1300/1300), done.
remote: Compressing objects: 100% (715/715), done.
Receiving objects: 5% (647990/11143822), 335.66 MiB | 10.79 MiB/
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@vaporeon_ depending on whether you know what commit you want in advance (a load bearing if, i know) you’d purrobably save a lot of time with --depth=1

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