Azure DevOps Extension Git Repository Clone

Azure DevOps extension to clone an additional Git repository and checkout a specific branch.

Parameters

V1

• Repository URL: Full Repository URL to clone. Should be in the same Azure DevOps organization.
• Repository Path: Full path to store the git repository. If empty then default working folder.
• Branch: Branch to checkout (or pull).
• Clean: If ticked then (delete and) clone, else pull latest changes.

V2

• Fallback Branch: Branch to checkout (or pull) if initial Branch failes.
• Base Branch: Branch to checkout (or pull) if fallback Branch failes.

Requirements

• Only for an additional Git repository in the same Azure DevOps organization.
• Pipeline Agent agent version greater then 1.95.1
• "Allow scripts to access the OAuth token" box ticked in the Agent job (Run on agent) settings.
• Agent machine should have Git installed in PATH environment variable or at %ProgramFiles%\Git (Azure Pipelines Agents work!).

Inspired on an existing extension created by Fakhrulhilal Maktum: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=fakhrulhilal-maktum.GitDownloader Privacy policy: https://github.com/Febiunz/AzureDevOpsExtensionGitClone/blob/master/PRIVACY.md