support sparse-checkout for git

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/xmake/core/package/package.lua b/xmake/core/package/package.lua
index f7b49db38..9c505fdb5 100644
--- a/xmake/core/package/package.lua
+++ b/xmake/core/package/package.lua
@@ -351,11 +351,19 @@ function _instance:url_version(url)
     return self:extraconf("urls", url, "version")
 end
 
--- get the excludes list of url for the archive extractor, @note need raw url
+-- get the excludes paths of url
+-- @note it supports the path pattern, but it only supports for archiver.
 function _instance:url_excludes(url)
     return self:extraconf("urls", url, "excludes")
 end
 
+-- get the includes paths of url
+-- @note it does not support the path pattern, and it only supports for git url now.
+-- @see https://github.com/xmake-io/xmake/issues/6071
+function _instance:url_includes(url)
+    return self:extraconf("urls", url, "includes")
+end
+
 -- get the http headers of url, @note need raw url
 function _instance:url_http_headers(url)
     return self:extraconf("urls", url, "http_headers")