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Expand Up @@ -6,15 +6,25 @@ keywords: build, buildx, bake, file, remote, git, http

You can build Bake files directly from a remote Git repository or HTTPS URL:

Using Git HTTPS

```console
docker buildx bake "https://github.com/docker/cli.git#v20.10.11" --print
```

Using Git SSH

```console
$ docker buildx bake "https://github.com/docker/cli.git#v20.10.11" --print
#1 [internal] load git source https://github.com/docker/cli.git#v20.10.11
#1 0.745 e8f1871b077b64bcb4a13334b7146492773769f7 refs/tags/v20.10.11
#1 2.022 From https://github.com/docker/cli
#1 2.022 * [new tag] v20.10.11 -> v20.10.11
#1 DONE 2.9s
docker buildx bake "[email protected]:docker/cli.git#v20.10.11" --print
```

Using HTTP/HTTPS

```console
docker buildx bake "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/docker/cli/v20.10.11/docker-bake.hcl" --print
```


This fetches the Bake definition from the specified remote location and
executes the groups or targets defined in that file. If the remote Bake
definition doesn't specify a build context, the context is automatically set to
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