GitLab- Clone a Repository

 

Step 1:- Goto gitlab.com and select your repository

Step 2:- Copy the url (Clone URL Https)

Step3:- Clone it on your local system.

To clone main branch

git clone  https://gitlab.com/ramansharma95/springbootmicroservice.git   

To clone a specific branch

git clone -b master https://gitlab.com/ramansharma95/springbootmicroservice.git

Step4:- A new directory with repository name will be created.

            cd springbootmicroservice

            git branch -M main

            git pull origin main  # pull the files from main branch

Step 5:- Create a new file in the local repo and push it to the remote repo.

           touch 1.java

            git add 1.java

            git commit -m "1.java file is added"

            git push -uf origin main