Git Checkout Specific Branch From Remote Repository
This article explained, checkout specific branch from git remote repository. In the real time environment, some times we want to checkout only specific branch instead master branch which by default downloaded. After checkout the specific branch, we can verify the branch downloaded or not.
We can use the following command to clone the specific branch from git remote repository.
Git Checkout Specific Branch From Remote Repository
Syntax
git clone -b <branch> <remote_repository>
Example
git clone -b develop https://github.com/narayanatutorial/DecodeIdToken.git
Verify the Branch
After downloading the above branch, we can verify by executing the following command.
$ git branch * develop
References
https://devconnected.com/how-to-clone-a-git-repository/
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