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# git force-clone
pages*: fix brand and technical names (#12145)
* pages*: fix Python, Java, pacman, apt, *zip*, xz, tar, git, RPM and grep names
* pages*: fix brand and technical names
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* fluxctl, gitmoji, in-toto-run, osv-scanner: replace `git` with Git
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* git-bug: use Git instead of `git`
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* git-bug: use Git instead of `git`
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* git-force-clone: use Git instead of `git`
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* gitwatch: use Git instead of `git`
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* hub-init: use Git instead of `git`
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* pages.*: use Linux instead of GNU/Linux
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> Provides the basic functionality of `git clone`, but if the destination Git repository already exists it will force-reset it to resemble a clone of the remote.
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> Part of `git-extras`.
> More information: <https://github.com/tj/git-extras/blob/master/Commands.md#git-force-clone>.
- Clone a Git repository into a new directory:
`git force-clone {{remote_repository_location}} {{path/to/directory}}`
- Clone a Git repository into a new directory, checking out an specific branch:
`git force-clone -b {{branch_name}} {{remote_repository_location}} {{path/to/directory}}`
- Clone a Git repository into an existing directory of a Git repository, performing a force-reset to resemble it to the remote and checking out an specific branch:
`git force-clone -b {{branch_name}} {{remote_repository_location}} {{path/to/directory}}`
