gbp-clone

Name

gbp-clone -- Clone a repository from remote

Synopsis

gbp clone [--verbose] [--all] [--[no-]pristine-tar] [--debian-branch=branch_name] [--upstream-branch=branch_name] [--depth=depth] remote_uri

DESCRIPTION

gbp clone clones a remote repository and sets up tracking branches for the debian, upstream and pristine-tar branches. This way you can easily update later using gbp pull.

OPTIONS

--all

Track all branches, not only debian and upstream.

--debian-branch=branch_name

The branch in the Git repository the Debian package is being developed on, default is master.

--upstream-branch=branch_name

The branch in the Git repository the upstream sources are put onto. Default is upstream.

--depth=depth

Git history depth, for creating shallow git clones.

--verbose, -v

verbose execution

--pristine-tar

Track pristine tar branch.

CONFIGURATION FILES

Several gbp.conf files are parsed to set defaults for the above commandline arguments. See the gbp.conf(5) manpage for details.

SEE ALSO

gbp-buildpackage(1), gbp-pull(1), gbp.conf(5)

AUTHOR

Guido Guenther