3 Yann Dirson <ydirson@altern.org>
8 stg-clone - stgdesc:clone[]
13 'stg' clone <repository> <dir>
18 Clone a GIT <repository> into the local <dir> (using
19 gitlink:git-clone[1]) and initialise the resulting "master" branch as
22 This operation is for example suitable to start working using the
23 "tracking branch" workflow (see gitlink:stg[1]). Other means to setup
24 an StGIT stack are stglink:init[] and the '--create' and '--clone'
25 commands of stglink:branch[].
27 The target directory named by <dir> will be created by this command,
28 and must not exist beforehand.
32 Part of the StGIT suite - see gitlink:stg[1].