Import Projects from Git - 2020.2 English

This opens the Select Repository Source page. There are two types of repositories you can select:

Existing local repository

Selects an existing Git repository that has already been cloned locally. When you select this option, the Select a Git Repository page displays the list of currently cloned local repositories found by the Vitis IDE. Click Next to continue.

Tip: You can create a local Git repository by cloning the URL as described below, or by using the git clone <url> command from the Linux shell.

Clone URL

Lets you specify a Git URL to clone to the specified location. When you select this option the Source Git Repository page of the Import Projects wizard is displayed as shown below.

1. On the Source Git Repository page, specify the following and click Next to continue:

   Location

   Specify the URL for the repository. The host and repository path are extracted from the provided URL. Some URLs that might be of interest include:

   • Vitis Acceleration Examples: https://github.com/Xilinx/Vitis_Accel_Examples
   • Vitis Libraries: https://github.com/Xilinx/Vitis_Libraries
   • Vitis Tutorials: https://github.com/Xilinx/Vitis-Tutorials

   Connection

   Specifies the connection protocol used to connect. Use these fields to customize the connection if necessary.

   Authentication

   Specifies the User ID and Password to access the repository if one is required.

2. In the Branch Selection page, you can select one or more branches to clone. Click Next to proceed.
3. In the Local Destination page, specify the Destination Directory where the repository will be cloned. Click Next to proceed.