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gerrit create-branch
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NAME
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gerrit create-branch - Create a new branch
SYNOPSIS
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'ssh' -p <port> <host> 'gerrit create-branch'
<PROJECT>
<NAME>
<REVISION>
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DESCRIPTION
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Creates a new branch for a project.
ACCESS
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Caller should have link:access-control.html#category_create[Create Reference]
permission on the project.
Administrators do not automatically have permission to create branches. It must
be granted via the Create Reference permission.
SCRIPTING
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This command is intended to be used in scripts.
OPTIONS
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<PROJECT>::
Required; name of the project.
<NAME>::
Required; name of the branch to be created.
<REVISION>::
Required; base revision of the new branch.
EXAMPLES
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Create a new branch called 'newbranch' from the 'master' branch of
the project 'myproject'.
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$ ssh -p 29418 review.example.com gerrit create-branch myproject newbranch master
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GERRIT
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Part of link:index.html[Gerrit Code Review]
SEARCHBOX
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