tldr/pages/common/git-clone.md

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# git clone
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> Clone an existing repository.
> More information: <https://git-scm.com/docs/git-clone>.
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- Clone an existing repository:
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`git clone {{remote_repository_location}}`
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- Clone an existing repository into a specific directory:
`git clone {{remote_repository_location}} {{path/to/directory}}`
- Clone an existing repository and its submodules:
`git clone --recursive {{remote_repository_location}}`
- Clone a local repository:
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`git clone -l {{path/to/local/repository}}`
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- Clone quietly:
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`git clone -q {{remote_repository_location}}`
- Clone an existing repository only fetching the 10 most recent commits on the default branch (useful to save time):
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`git clone --depth {{10}} {{remote_repository_location}}`
- Clone an existing repository only fetching a specific branch:
`git clone --branch {{name}} --single-branch {{remote_repository_location}}`
- Clone an existing repository using a specific SSH command:
`git clone --config core.sshCommand="{{ssh -i path/to/private_ssh_key}}" {{remote_repository_location}}`