---
name: "dom-git-checkout"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "dh-ocaml"
version: "1.1.3"
release: "Debian 12 (Bookworm)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/dom-git-checkout"
---

# dom-git-checkout(1)

Checkout the Git repository of a pkg-ocaml-maint package

## NAME

dom-git-checkout - Checkout the Git repository of a pkg-ocaml-maint package

## SYNOPSIS

**dom-git-checkout** pkg\_name

## DESCRIPTION

Checkout the git repository of a package belonging to the pkg-ocaml-maint project on alioth.debian.org. (pkg-ocaml-maint is a collaborative package maintenance project, aimed at maintaining packages related to the OCaml programming language.)

The package to be checked out is given as argument, using source package name.

After having cloned the remote repository, remote tracking is also setup for the **upstream** and **pristine-tar** branches.

By default, SSH method is used to clone the package's repository from *git.debian.org*. You may specify a username in your SSH's configuration file.

## OPTIONS

- **--no-ssh**

  Use git protocol instead of git+ssh protocol.

**pkg\_name**

The name of the (source) package to checkout

## SEE ALSO

 **dom-new-git-repo** (1)  **ssh\_config** (5)

## AUTHOR

**Mehdi Dogguy** \<mehdi@debian.org\>

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2009 Mehdi Dogguy\