fetch a branch from origin code example
Example 1: pull remote branches
git fetch origin
git checkout --track origin/<remote_branch_name>
Example 2: git fetch remote branch
git checkout --track origin/branch_name
Example 3: git pull a new branch froma remote repo
git checkout --track origin/daves_branch
Example 4: what does git fetch do
The git fetch command downloads commits, files, and refs from a
remote repository into your local repo. Fetching is what you do
when you want to see what everybody else has been working on.
... When downloading content from a remote repo,
git pull and git fetch commands are available to accomplish
the task.
Example 5: fetch from remote branch
git switch daves_branch