Fork from a branch in github

Question

Is there a way to fork from a specific branch on GitHub? … For example, moodle has many branches (1.9, 2.0 … and so on). Can a clone be performed of just branch 1.9 and not the

Answer 1

Switch to the branch you need in source repo Click "Fork". You'll get forked master and the branch you're in. I don't know how it works with more branches, but for my needs worked pretty well.