Obtains a local copy of a remote Git repository.
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Need a Plan for Git Push/Pull
I've recently started work on an existing project that wasn't using a version control system. I've used Subversion extensively, but management wanted to use Git. I am learning it, and learning to love it. For my own sanity, I created a Git…

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Setup a git bare repo on a windows apache server
I need help in setting up a bare git repo on an apache web server. I followed the below instructions
$ cd /var/www/htdocs/
$ git clone --bare /path/to/git_project gitproject.git
$ cd gitproject.git
$ mv hooks/post-update.sample hooks/post-update
$…

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EGit clone from and push to GitHub
I have an Eclipse (CDT) project setup with EGit to commit to local master and push to github.
So far I have been just using this setup to pretty mush act as cloud backup from my primary dev PC
But now I would like to be able to work on the same…

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git push having weird behavior?
So I'm in the process of learning Git and I'm using the sourcetree GUI. I have a remote repository on server A(not a bare repo but a working one). So i cloned the remote repo onto my local machine and then I created a new file called "blah.txt" and…

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How to setup a git or svn repository on a local server/PC on Windows?
I haven't been able to find a step by step tutorial to setup a git or svn repository on my local server/PC running on Windows! It should provide access to multiple users for submitting source code and stuff. I am new to concepts such as svn or git…

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Github - use one repo as basis for another, preserving branches and history
I'd like to move over a repo, with all its history and branches, to a fresh repo. I've been able to find ways to use a single branch as a basis for a new repo (git workflow - using one repo as the basis for another), but I can't figure out how I'd…

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Cannot clone a git repository and have to create a repository locally first and to configure its local remote setting
My ~/.ssh contains two keypairs:
id_rsa_foo&id_rsa_foo.pub
for user foousername on GitHub (github.com)
id_rsa_bar&id_rsa_bar.pub
for user barusername on GitHub (github.com)
for user barusername on my server (indefero.myserver.com)
The…

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Can't clone a development branch
I would like to install typerex from its development branch. But I have trouble in cloning it as follows:
~:~$ git clone git@github.com:OCamlPro/typerex.git
Cloning into 'typerex'...
The authenticity of host 'github.com (204.232.175.90)' can't…

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Is there a way to clone a local git repository together with its staged and non-staged changes?
I want to write a script that clones a local git repo multiple times, but also copies over all non-committed changes over to the cloned repos. Is this possible?
Had a look at git-clone, but didn't see such an option.

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windows git clone from linux
I have installed Cygwin Terminal on my windows. And I try to clone the git repository we have on a linux server with command :
$ git clone ssh://some.server.com/somename
Cloning into 'somename'...
ituser3@some.server.com's password:
I know that…

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Is this run on local or remote?
I'm trying to do something very simple: Clone a repository.
The documentation here: http://git-scm.com/book/en/Git-Basics-Getting-a-Git-Repository isn't particularly clear on the usage of the clone command.
I assumed you would run clone within an…

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what git command should be used to remove prior git info
I have made a copy ( clone) of a php project and renamed it so that I can use its code as a basis for further development. At this point I've decided not to use git's branch functionality although I understand this may be an option. I'd like to…

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git how to clone and track all branch
Possible Duplicate:
Is it possible to clone git config from remote location?
As in the title, How do I clone repos and track all remote branches automatically at once?
When I clone remote repos, it only tracks origin/master, then I need to track…

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How to form a correct git clone path?
I created a remote Git repository and now I'm trying to clone it onto a different computer using Sourcetree. However, every time I type something into the "Source Path/URL" field, it gives me an error that says "This is not a valid source path/URL."…

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Are remote branches cloned to local git repo?
Possible Duplicate:
Partial clone with Git and Mercurial
If I only want to clone one branch, how can I do that?
Does git clone url mean git clone url --all?
[hugemeow@home base]$ git branch
* master
[hugemeow@home base]$ git branch -a
* master
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