From 2e5d80c63d8b29db6eeb7bb60361383e6c7b3dac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: William Hilton <wmhilton@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2015 16:26:16 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Add support for cloning a branch by using a URL fragment. (No
 tag support... yet.)

---
 bin/get | 15 +++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/bin/get b/bin/get
index 30ea5cf..ba258bc 100755
--- a/bin/get
+++ b/bin/get
@@ -272,8 +272,19 @@ then
 else
     url="$2"
 fi
-echo Cloning $url
-git clone --recurse-submodules "$url"
+
+# Extract branch from URL
+if [[ "$url" == *"#"* ]]
+then
+    clone_branch=${url##*#}
+    url=${url%#*}
+fi
+
+# Default to master branch if no branch in URL
+clone_branch=${clone_branch:-master}
+
+echo "Cloning $clone_branch branch of $url"
+git clone --recurse-submodules -b $clone_branch "$url"
 ;;
 
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