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glab-repo-archive - Get an archive of the repository.

glab repo archive [] [] [flags]

Without a repository argument, archives the current repository. The repository accepts these shorthand references:

  • repo
  • namespace/repo
  • namespace/group/repo

The second argument sets the directory to download the archive into.

-f, --format="zip" Optional. Specify format if you want a downloaded archive: tar.gz, tar.bz2, tbz, tbz2, tb2, bz2, tar, zip.

-s, --sha="" The commit SHA to download. A tag, branch reference, or SHA can be used. Defaults to the tip of the default branch if not specified.

-h, --help[=false] Show help for this command.

glab repo archive profclems/glab
# Downloads zip file of current repository
glab repo archive
# Downloads repo zip file into mydirectory
glab repo archive profclems/glab mydirectory
# Finds repo for current user and download in ZIP format
glab repo archive profclems/glab --format=zip

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