How do I clone a large Git repository on an unreliable connection?

Question

I want to clone LibreOffice. From the official website, this is what\'s written:

All our source code is hosted in git:

Clone: $ git clone gi

Answer 1

Increase buffer size so that git can utilize your bandwidth properly. Use following commands.

git config --global core.compression 0

git config --global http.postBuffer 1048576000

git config --global http.maxRequestBuffer 100M

git clone 

Wait till clone get complete.