From: Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 19:17:27 GMT
Subject: Re: clone branching?
Message-ID: <20080811191727.GS18960@genesis.frugalware.org>
In-Reply-To: <4b6f054f0808111124g58309f64v496ceb250a068985@mail.gmail.com>

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).