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Equivalent of "svn checkout" for Git

What Git command should I use to be equivalent to svn checkout?

git checkout(?)
Solution

  • This is exactly what I wanted:

    SVN

    svn checkout svn://foo.googlecode.com/svn/trunk foo
# Make your changes
svn commit -m "my first commit"

    Git

    git clone git@github.com:pjhyett/foo.git
# Make your changes
git commit -a -m "my first commit"
git push

    From Git for beginners: The definitive practical guide