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Moving a repo into a subdirectory and clone into a new repo
# Old Repo
1. Fresh clone
2. Remove origin remote
3. git filter-repo --to-subdirectory-filter foo/bar
# New Repo
1. git add remote og-repo ../path/to/og/repo
2. git pull og-repo main --allow-unrelated-histories
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