SYNOPSIS
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- 'git-clone' [-l [-s]] [-q] [-n] [-o <name>] [-u <upload-pack>] <repository> [<directory>]
+ [verse]
-'git-clone' [-l [-s]] [-q] [-n] [-u <upload-pack>]
++'git-clone' [-l [-s]] [-q] [-n] [-o <name>] [-u <upload-pack>]
+ <repository> [<directory>]
DESCRIPTION
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-n::
No checkout of HEAD is performed after the clone is complete.
+-o <name>::
+ Instead of using the branch name 'origin' to keep track
+ of the upstream repository, use <name> instead. Note
+ that the shorthand name stored in `remotes/origin` is
+ not affected, but the local branch name to pull the
+ remote `master` branch into is.
+
--upload-pack <upload-pack>::
-u <upload-pack>::
When given, and the repository to clone from is handled
gitlink:git-cat-file[1]::
Provide content or type/size information for repository objects.
+gitlink:git-describe[1]::
+ Show the most recent tag that is reachable from a commit.
+
gitlink:git-diff-index[1]::
Compares content and mode of blobs between the index and repository.
gitlink:git-send-email[1]::
Send patch e-mails out of "format-patch --mbox" output.
- gitlink:git-symbolic-refs[1]::
+ gitlink:git-symbolic-ref[1]::
Read and modify symbolic refs.
gitlink:git-stripspace[1]::