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Re: clone branching?

From
Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
Date
Aug 11, 2008, 19:17 UTC
Message-ID
<20080811191727.GS18960@genesis.frugalware.org>
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On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 02:24:23PM -0400, Trans <transfire@gmail.com> wrote:
> Can Git be effectively used if clone is used for branching, rather
> then using the internal branch naming?
See git clone -l.

You can also use git clone -s (but it may be dangerous, more info in the manpage) and git-new-workdir (but that's only in contrib, you may have issues with it).

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