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2-3. Cloning a local repository
Problem
You want to clone a repository
git-recipes/02-01/jquery/
that you created
in Recipe 2-1, and you prefer to store a new clone directly under
git-recipes/
02-03/
without an additional
jquery/
directory.
Solution
Go to your
git-recipes/
directory:
$ cd git-recipes
Then you need to execute the command shown in
Listing 2-3
.
Listing 2-3.
The command that clones a local repository
$ git clone 02-01/jquery 02-03
After the using the command shown in
Listing 2-3
,
the directory
git-recipes/
02-03/
will contain the files as shown in
Figure 2-4
.