Using the task catalog
So far, you've created all of your tasks from scratch, but here's a little secret that's been kept from you all this time. There is a list of tasks available out there that are well tested and available for you to use in your pipelines. This list of tasks is called Tekton Hub and was just released out of beta recently. You can access Tekton Hub at https://hub.tekton.dev.
Tasks are meant to be reusable whenever possible. For this reason, it makes sense that operations such as a git clone
have a pre-written task in the catalog. Using such tasks makes it much easier to write your pipeline, as you don't need to reinvent the wheel every time you need a new, common task.
By using the text box in the upper-right corner, you can search for tasks. Clicking on the matching card will open up a description of the task, along with the installation instructions and usage.
Even better, you can install tasks from Tekton Hub directly by using...