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Checkout the latest tag of a Git repository
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checkout-latest-tag.sh
# Get new tags from the remote
git fetch --tags
# Get the latest tag name
latestTag=$(git describe --tags `git rev-list --tags --max-count=1`)
# Checkout the latest tag
git checkout $latestTag
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