You can do a sparse checkout with newer git.

http://vmiklos.hu/blog/sparse-checkout-example-in-git-1-7

Mike

On Jun 11, 2010, at 6:02 AM, Aza Tek wrote:

Hi,

Is possible to only 'checkout' specific components of FreeSWITCH as submodules using Git?
If not, will this be made possible in the near future?