Arnab's GitHub Instructions

Welcome!

Here you can find useful instructions for gitHub in Q&A format.

How to fork a repository?

How to update/Sync a gitHub repository?

1. Clone your fork:

git clone git@githubNOSPAMPLEASE.com:YOUR-USERNAME/YOUR-FORKED-REPO.git

2. Add remote from original repository in your forked repository:

cd into/cloned/fork-repo

git remote add upstream git://github.com/ORIGINAL-DEV-USERNAME/REPO-YOU-FORKED-FROM.git

git fetch upstream

3. Updating your fork from original repo to keep up with their changes:

git pull upstream master

4. Push changes to your forked area:

git push

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