Sep 11, 2016 · To clone git repository into a specific folder, you can use -C <path> parameter, e.g. git -C /httpdocs clone [email protected]:whatever Although it'll still create a whatever folder on top of it, so to clone the content of the repository into current directory, use the following syntax: cd /httpdocs git clone [email protected]:whatever .

git clone --single-branch --branch <branchname> <remote-repo> The --single-branch option is valid from version 1.7.10 and later. Please see also the other answer which many people prefer.

May 8, 2013 · git clone fetches all remote branches, but only creates one local branch, master, for you. So when you run git branch -a , you'll see something like this: $ git branch -a * master remotes/origin/HEAD remotes/origin/develop remotes/origin/master

Sep 26, 2010 · // git CLONE INCLUDE-SUBMODULES ADDRESS DESTINATION-DIRECTORY git clone --recursive https://[email protected]/USERNAME/REPO.git DESTINATION_DIR As I just spent a whole hour fiddling around with a friend: Even if you have Admin rights on BitBucket, always clone the ORIGINAL repository and use the password of the one who owns the repo.

May 24, 2018 · git clone &lt;url&gt; gives the message fatal: repository 'url' not found I tried the options in the link, but it didn't work.

That is going to clone a bare repository on your machine, which only contains the folders within .git which is a hidden directory. execute ls -al and you should see .git or cd .git inside your repository.

Jun 3, 2014 · How to provide username and password when run "git clone [email protected] "? EDIT: My original answer was just a quick fix, without understanding the full history of the asker, and it also works unattended, but for best security practices its …

Dec 8, 2018 · Rewriting git's history just to get rid of them seems like too much trouble, so we figured doing a shallow clone that avoided those big early commits would be good enough. I did some experiments with --depth parameter for clone and encountered some weird behavior. This is what help for git clone says about it:

Jan 7, 2017 · git clone -c core.sshCommand="ssh -i C:\\Users\\yourUser\\.ssh\\some_key" [email protected]:REMOTE_REPO.git After that you should be able to pull and push from the repo with no issues. Alternatively, one can configure the ~/.ssh/config file with the following contents

In case of git clone --mirror, the refspec to be used for fetching looks like fetch = +refs/*:refs/*. It means, tags, remotes, replace (which is under refs directory) along with heads will be fetched as well. Note that, by default git clone only fetch heads. NOTE 1: git clone --mirror and git clone --bare --mirror are equivalent.