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Git Subtree Command: Extract Subtree History
Use for extract subtree history with Git Subtree. Exact CLI syntax to extract subtree history using Git Subtree.
When to use this: Use for extract subtree history with Git Subtree.
Command Syntax
git subtree split -P <path/to/directory> <repository_url> -b <branch_name>git subtree split -P <path/to/directory> <repository_url> -b <branch_name>Command Breakdown
-P- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
-b- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to extract subtree history using Git Subtree.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.
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Related Operations
Git Subtree Command: Add Subtree
git subtree add -P <path/to/directory> --squash <repository_url> <branch_name> Git Subtree Command: Merge Subtree git subtree merge -P <path/to/directory> --squash <repository_url> <branch_name> Git Subtree Command: Push To Subtree git subtree push -P <path/to/directory> <repository_url> <branch_name> Git Subtree Command: Update Subtree git subtree pull -P <path/to/directory> <repository_url> <branch_name> Bind Command: List Bound Commands bind <-p|-P> Alternative Approaches
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