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Robert Buck <buck.robert.j@gmail.com> writes:
> Related question, is there a way to have fullers show up automatically
> as a local branch for developers simply through a `git clone`?

Hm, can't you have them do "git clone --branch fullers REMOTE" ?

I thinnnnnk that does the right thing (does the clone, then makes a
local "fullers" branch that tracks the remote "fullers" branch).

AFAIK there's no way to get multiple new local branches though
(e.g. master _and_ fullers)...

-Miles

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