From 1e2ccd3abc8f5d96244806f753568493c3e77d4c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Junio C Hamano Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 23:24:06 -0800 Subject: Documentation: more examples. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- Documentation/git-clone.txt | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) (limited to 'Documentation/git-clone.txt') 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 + Documentation -------------- Documentation by Junio C Hamano and the git-list . -- cgit v1.3-5-g45d5