git pull from remote... can I pull a specific commit? [duplicate]

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Retrieve specific commit from a remote Git repository (10 answers)

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I create an empty new repository locally, I add a remote repository. Now I want to get a specific commit from the remote repository without downloading the whole remote repository with all its branches!

How do I do that?

Answer 1

Answer is

git fetch origin 96de5297df870:refs/remotes/origin/D-commit

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