What is the “fork” command? I don’t see it here https://git-scm.com/docs | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

sigjuice on Dec 14, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Challenging projects every programmer should try

What is the “fork” command? I don’t see it here https://git-scm.com/docs

jaredsohn on Dec 14, 2019 [–]

Create a new branch via "git checkout -b"

Consider applying for YC's Fall 2026 batch! Applications are open till July 27.
Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact