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diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt index 83f58ae536..8410a6d381 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt @@ -74,10 +74,31 @@ OPTIONS for "host.xz:foo/.git"). Cloning into an existing directory is not allowed. +Examples +~~~~~~~~ + +Clone from upstream:: ++ +------------ +$ git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/.../linux-2.6 my2.6 +$ cd my2.6 +$ make +------------ + + +Make a local clone that borrows from the current directory, without checking things out:: ++ +------------ +$ git clone -l -s -n . ../copy +$ cd copy +$ git show-branch +------------ + Author ------ Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> + Documentation -------------- Documentation by Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>. |