Git link folder from another repo #git #git-link #git-add #git-folder #git-file

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1. Add the repo as a git submodule

git submodule add <url>

2. Initialize and update the submodule to the latest changes

git submodule init

git submodule update


# this will fetch and merge the lates changes from remote repo
git submodule update --remote --merge

3. Commit the newly added .gitmodules and a repo_name.diff
4. To update in future follow commands from step 2

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