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Explain the difference between github fork, git clone, and git branch #46

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ShrimpyJ opened this issue Jan 26, 2021 · 0 comments

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ShrimpyJ commented Jan 26, 2021

Forking copies the repository as an independent copy, which remains if the original is deleted.

Branching opens a new branch of the repository under a new name, which has its own unique changes.

Cloning copies the remote repository onto the local machine.

ShrimpyJ added this to the abrock14_git milestone

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