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  • Like I mentioned above, I am inside a corporate infrastructure and I don't have access to the git command line because of some proxy settings. I need to try and do it from Gitlab. I know it's easy to do using the command line. Commented Mar 12, 2019 at 17:00
  • The command line commands would have to be run on your own machine (you could also do it in a git graphical frontend) Commented Mar 12, 2019 at 17:01
  • @p0tta I updated my answer with a purely web-based approached (does not even require administration rights) Commented Mar 12, 2019 at 17:12
  • While I don't understand OP's objection to using a clone (see my comment on the question), I would disagree with the clone-based method documented here. Using --mirror is much more straightforward and makes fewer assumptions about the repo. Commented Mar 12, 2019 at 17:57
  • What if I fork it and don't sync it with the existing repository? Commented Mar 12, 2019 at 20:51