Cloning Remote Repository
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  D -> C -> B -> A

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  HEAD -> master -> D
  "release1.0" -> F

  { rank=same; F; D; master; "release1.0" }
  { rank=same; E; C }

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  "release1.0" -> L [style=invis]

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  F1 -> E1
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  D1 -> C1 -> B1 -> A1

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  "origin/release1.0" [fillcolor=lightskyblue]

  HEAD1 -> master1 -> D1
  "origin/release1.0" -> F1
  { rank=same; F1; D1; master1; "origin/release1.0" }
  "origin/master" -> D1

  D1 -> F1 [style=invis]
  master1 -> R [style=invis]


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  A -> remote [style=invis]
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* complete repository cloned
* cloned repository gets symbolic name `origin`, by default.
* `.git/config` file will contain:

  [remote "origin"]
    url = <remote-repository-URL>

* 'Remote Tracking Branches' are created in the local repository