Portfiles with fetch.type git ... can one add arguments to git?

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Sep 4, 2014, at 1:32 PM, Lawrence Velázquez wrote:
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> MacPorts doesn't do anything smart with VCS fetching at the moment; the fetch phase always just does a full checkout from scratch. My working implementation of #16373 would sort of accomplish what you're looking for, except the local repository would live in $distpath.

How's that coming? I'm excited to try it out.