From 01c7da1965556202641b3dc577b00f2c54ce669f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Glen Pike <github@glenpike.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2020 21:02:14 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add note about cloning to README

Because there are some very large files in the repository history
---
 README.md | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index aa38c0db9f9..e22ee4f5a5e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ cd scratch-gui
 npm install
 ```
 
+**You may want to add `--depth=1` to the `git clone` command because there are some [large files in the git repository history](https://github.com/LLK/scratch-gui/issues/5140)**
+
 ## Getting started
 Running the project requires Node.js to be installed.