From 49a082757ca6a253505b0d5c1b562ecdcb6dab82 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Weera1234 <98756726+Weera1234@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2025 05:03:19 +0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update splitting-a-subfolder-out-into-a-new-repository.md https://github.com/actions/.github.git --- ...g-a-subfolder-out-into-a-new-repository.md | 91 +------------------ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 90 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/get-started/using-git/splitting-a-subfolder-out-into-a-new-repository.md b/content/get-started/using-git/splitting-a-subfolder-out-into-a-new-repository.md index a02a2a3e5e75..e18206c75bfe 100644 --- a/content/get-started/using-git/splitting-a-subfolder-out-into-a-new-repository.md +++ b/content/get-started/using-git/splitting-a-subfolder-out-into-a-new-repository.md @@ -1,90 +1 @@ ---- -title: Splitting a subfolder out into a new repository -redirect_from: - - /articles/splitting-a-subpath-out-into-a-new-repository - - /articles/splitting-a-subfolder-out-into-a-new-repository - - /github/using-git/splitting-a-subfolder-out-into-a-new-repository - - /github/getting-started-with-github/splitting-a-subfolder-out-into-a-new-repository - - /github/getting-started-with-github/using-git/splitting-a-subfolder-out-into-a-new-repository -intro: You can turn a folder within a Git repository into a brand new repository. -versions: - fpt: '*' - ghes: '*' - ghae: '*' - ghec: '*' -shortTitle: Splitting a subfolder ---- -If you create a new clone of the repository, you won't lose any of your Git history or changes when you split a folder into a separate repository. - -{% data reusables.command_line.open_the_multi_os_terminal %} - -2. Change the current working directory to the location where you want to create your new repository. - -4. Clone the repository that contains the subfolder. - ```shell - $ git clone https://{% data variables.command_line.codeblock %}/USERNAME/REPOSITORY-NAME - ``` - -4. Change the current working directory to your cloned repository. - ```shell - $ cd REPOSITORY-NAME - ``` - -5. To filter out the subfolder from the rest of the files in the repository, install [`git-filter-repo`](https://github.com/newren/git-filter-repo), then run `git filter-repo` with the following arguments. - - `FOLDER-NAME`: The folder within your project where you'd like to create a separate repository. - - {% windows %} - - {% tip %} - - **Tip:** Windows users should use `/` to delimit folders. - - {% endtip %} - - {% endwindows %} - - ```shell - $ git filter-repo --path FOLDER-NAME/ - # Filter the specified branch in your directory and remove empty commits - > Rewrite 48dc599c80e20527ed902928085e7861e6b3cbe6 (89/89) - > Ref 'refs/heads/BRANCH-NAME' was rewritten - ``` - - The repository should now only contain the files that were in your subfolder(s). - -6. [Create a new repository](/repositories/creating-and-managing-repositories/creating-a-new-repository) on {% data variables.product.product_name %}. - -7. At the top of your new repository on {% ifversion ghae %}{% data variables.product.product_name %}{% else %}{% data variables.location.product_location %}{% endif %}'s Quick Setup page, click {% octicon "clippy" aria-label="The copy to clipboard icon" %} to copy the remote repository URL. - - ![Copy remote repository URL field](/assets/images/help/repository/copy-remote-repository-url-quick-setup.png) - - {% tip %} - - **Tip:** For information on the difference between HTTPS and SSH URLs, see "[About remote repositories](/get-started/getting-started-with-git/about-remote-repositories)." - - {% endtip %} - -8. Check the existing remote name for your repository. For example, `origin` or `upstream` are two common choices. - ```shell - $ git remote -v - > origin https://{% data variables.command_line.codeblock %}/USERNAME/REPOSITORY-NAME.git (fetch) - > origin https://{% data variables.command_line.codeblock %}/USERNAME/REPOSITORY-NAME.git (push) - ``` - -9. Set up a new remote URL for your new repository using the existing remote name and the remote repository URL you copied in step 7. - ```shell - git remote set-url origin https://{% data variables.command_line.codeblock %}/USERNAME/NEW-REPOSITORY-NAME.git - ``` - -10. Verify that the remote URL has changed with your new repository name. - ```shell - $ git remote -v - # Verify new remote URL - > origin https://{% data variables.command_line.codeblock %}/USERNAME/NEW-REPOSITORY-NAME.git (fetch) - > origin https://{% data variables.command_line.codeblock %}/USERNAME/NEW-REPOSITORY-NAME.git (push) - ``` - -11. Push your changes to the new repository on {% data variables.product.product_name %}. - ```shell - git push -u origin BRANCH-NAME - ``` +https://github.com/actions/.github.git