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Add information on cloning a Git branch/tag directly (#4800)

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Co-authored-by: Hugo Locurcio <hugo.locurcio@hugo.pro>
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@@ -37,6 +37,15 @@ For any stable release, visit the `release page <https://github.com/godotengine/
and click on the link for the release you want.
You can then download and extract the source from the download link on the page.
With ``git``, you can also clone a stable release by specifying its branch or tag
after the ``--branch`` argument::
# Clone the continuously maintained stable branch (`3.x` as of writing).
git clone https://github.com/godotengine/godot.git --branch 3.x
# Clone the `3.2.3-stable` tag. This is a fixed revision that will never change.
git clone https://github.com/godotengine/godot.git --branch 3.2.3-stable
There are also generally branches besides ``master`` for each major version.
After downloading the Godot source code,