Am 7/19/2013 11:21, schrieb Allan Acheampong: > Something like 'git clone <theRepo> -createLocalBranchesForAllBranches' Perhaps: $ git clone theRepo $ git fetch origin refs/heads/*:refs/heads/* (untested). There may be ways to write the same shorter, but I've lost track of what is and what is not possible in refspec. -- Hannes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html