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Summary

The quick-clone command creates a new git repository, initialized from the last change-set in a TFS source tree, ignoring the full history. Useful for making code changes or additions where past history isn't relevant.

Synopsis

Usage: git-tfs quick-clone [options] tfs-url-or-instance-name repository-path <git-repository-path>
where options are:

	-i, --id, --tfs-remote, --remote
		(Type: Value required, Value Type:[String])
		An optional remote ID, useful if this repository will track multiple TFS
			repositories.

	-d, --debug
		(Type: Flag, Value Type:[Boolean])
		Show lots of output.

	-H, -h, --help
		(Type: Flag, Value Type:[Boolean])
		ShowHelp

	-V, --version
		(Type: Flag, Value Type:[Boolean])
		ShowVersion
	--shared
		(Type: Value required, Value Type:[Object])
		The --shared option to pass to git-init.

	--template
		(Type: Value required, Value Type:[String])
		The --template option to pass to git-init.
	--no-metadata
		(Type: Flag, Value Type:[Boolean])
		If specified, git-tfs will leave out the git-tfs-id: lines at the end of every
			commit.

	--ignore-regex
		(Type: Value required, Value Type:[String])
		If specified, git-tfs will not sync any paths that match this regular expression.
	--no-metadata
		(Type: Flag, Value Type:[Boolean])
		If specified, git-tfs will leave out the git-tfs-id: lines at the end of every
			commit.

	-p, --Password
		(Type: Value required, Value Type:[String])
		Password for TFS connection

	-u, --Username
		(Type: Value required, Value Type:[String])
		Username for TFS connection

	--ignore-regex
		(Type: Value required, Value Type:[String])
		If specified, git-tfs will not sync any paths that match this regular expression.
	-c, --changeset
		(Type: Value optional, Value Type:[Int32])
		Specify a changeset to clone from

	--fetch-all, --all
		(Type: Flag, Value Type:[Boolean])
		all

	-p, --parents
		(Type: Flag, Value Type:[Boolean])
		parents

Examples

Simple

To clone the latest changeset in $/Project1 from your TFS 2010 server tfs into a new directory Project1, do this:

git tfs quick-clone http://tfs:8080/tfs/DefaultCollection $/Project1

Excludes

Let's say you want to clone $/Project, but you don't want to clone exes.

git tfs quick-clone --ignore-regex=exe$ http://tfs:8080/tfs/DefaultCollection $/Project1

See also