git clone https://github.com/username/repository.git To download the popular curl repository:
git clone --branch branch-name https://github.com/username/repository.git For a specific tag (release version): github download for ubuntu
git clone --branch v1.2.3 --depth 1 https://github.com/username/repository.git The --depth 1 flag performs a "shallow clone" – downloading only the latest commit, which saves bandwidth and disk space. Navigate into the cloned folder and pull the latest changes: git clone https://github