notes

Git activity related notes. Some github basics.

1 Collaborating on a public project (upstream)

Ensure remote URLs are correct (forked, and upstrea): https://help.github.com/articles/configuring-a-remote-for-a-fork/

1.1 Fork the public project (upstream)

1.2 Create local copy of the fork

1.3 Work on the local copy

1.4 Push local changes to the forked project main repo (upstream)

1.5 Pull Request: Propose the forked project chnages to the main pulbic repo (PR to upstream)

1.6 Refresh forked project to get all the updates from the main public repo (from upstream)

https://help.github.com/articles/syncing-a-fork/

Reference https://dont-be-afraid-to-commit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/git/commandlinegit.html

Commit and Push. Check status on top of the project on github.com to see if its all caught up.