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From: Tay Ray Chuan <rctay89@gmail.com>
Subject: [RFC] git clone --checkout <branch>
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 18:48:42 +0800
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Hi,

what do you guys think about allowing users to specify the branch to
checkout when cloning, instead of the default HEAD of the to-be-cloned
repository?

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Cheers,
Ray Chuan