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Revision: 15107

at June 24, 2009 08:48 by wdso

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# add reference to remote branch 'foo'
git remote add foo git://github.com/foo/project.git

# add branch based on reference (-b) and change to it (checkout)
git checkout -b foo/master

# confirm that foo/master is active
git branch

# pull branch
git pull foo master

Revision: 15106

at June 24, 2009 08:27 by wdso

Initial Code

# add branch 'foo' based on remote branch
git remote add foo git://github.com/foo/project.git

# pull from new branch
git checkout -b foo/master

# see http://b.lesseverything.com/2008/3/25/got-git-howto-git-and-github for more

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