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What is the magit equivalent of git switch branch? I'm particularly interested in the situation where you cloned a repo, and want to checkout a remote branch locally. From the commandline that u...
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2022-07-26T21:23:49Z (over 2 years ago)
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- What is the magit equivalent of `git switch branch`?
- What is the magit equivalent of `git switch branch`?
- I'm particularly interested in the situation where you cloned a repo,
- and want to checkout a remote branch locally.
- From the commandline that usually looks like:
- ```sh
- $ git clone repo
- $ cd repo
- $ git branch -a
- remotes/origin/branch
- $ git switch branch
- Branch 'branch' set up to track remote branch 'branch' from 'origin'
- Switched to a new branch 'branch'
- ```
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mcp
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2022-07-26T21:18:36Z (over 2 years ago)
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What is the magit equivalent of `git switch branch`?
- What is the magit equivalent of git switch branch?