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  1. git checkout - How can I check out a remote Git branch? - Stack Overflow

    Nov 23, 2009 · In your bash git checkout -b test/origin/test suggestion above, you made want to precede it with a bash git fetch upstream to insure that your local repository knows the remote branch test is …

  2. How to checkout a remote branch in Git? - Stack Overflow

    Jan 16, 2012 · If you don't already have a local branch of that name, it will checkout the remote branch and track it. As an alternative to this, you can use git pull <remote> <branch>, but this will - with …

  3. `git fetch` a remote branch - Stack Overflow

    May 18, 2017 · That is, git fetch <remote> <branch> followed by git checkout -b <branch> <remote>/<branch> does exactly the same as my initial answer. And evidently, if your repository has …

  4. How to switch (or checkout) to an existing remote branch in Git …

    Jun 14, 2021 · At first when I clone the Git repository I am in the master branch. But I have already created a remote develop branch. I run git fetch origin develop. Then, I use git checkout develop and …

  5. git - Checkout existing remote branch - Stack Overflow

    The -t options is the same of --track. In your last command, when you run: git fetch you tell Git to lookup on the remote repositories for new commits, branches, etc. Then when you run git checkout bigbug …

  6. How do I create a remote Git branch? - Stack Overflow

    First, create a new local branch and check it out: git checkout -b <branch-name> The remote branch is automatically created when you push it to the remote server: git push <remote-name> <branch …

  7. Track a new remote branch created on GitHub - Stack Overflow

    Jun 1, 2014 · git checkout -t <remote>/<remote-branch-name> If you already made the local branch and don't want to delete it, see How do you make an existing Git branch track a remote branch?.

  8. Why did my Git repo enter a detached HEAD state?

    Oct 19, 2010 · Also happens if you accidentally type git checkout remotes/origin/my-branch instead of git checkout my-branch or git checkout origin/my-branch.

  9. How can I switch to another branch in Git? - Stack Overflow

    Dec 4, 2017 · Switching to another branch in Git. Straightforward answer, git-checkout - Switch branches or restore working tree files git fetch origin # <---- This will fetch the branch git checkout …

  10. git - Difference between "checkout" and "checkout -b" when remote ...

    Oct 9, 2018 · This looks up the remote-tracking name, then uses it to create a new (local) branch using the same name: in this case it would create a new branch develop, as if you'd run git checkout -b …