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locutus@the-collective.net (Ben Mason) — Sun, 08 Jul 2018 13:47:17 -0400

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Find all report in HOME

for d in `find $HOME -name ".git"`; do 
  cd $d/..; 
  echo `pwd`:; 
  git status; 
  echo; 
done

working with upstreams

fork repo from main repo to account
clone repo locally
edit local files
add and commit changes
push changes to local account
create pull request with change to merge upstream

Add upstream repo

Configuring a remote for a fork – User Documentation

List the current configured remote repository for your fork.

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$ git remote -v
origin  https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/YOUR_FORK.git (fetch)
origin  https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/YOUR_FORK.git (push)

Specify a new remote upstream repository that will be synced with the fork.

`1`	`$ git remote add upstream https://github.com/ORIGINAL_OWNER/ORIGINAL_REPOSITORY.git`

Verify the new upstream repository you’ve specified for your fork.

$ git remote -v
origin    https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/YOUR_FORK.git (fetch)
origin    https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/YOUR_FORK.git (push)
upstream  https://github.com/ORIGINAL_OWNER/ORIGINAL_REPOSITORY.git (fetch)
upstream  https://github.com/ORIGINAL_OWNER/ORIGINAL_REPOSITORY.git (push)

Update Locate Repo from upstream

have an alias named gmu setup for following command sequence
must have upstream added to repo

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$ git fetch origin -v
$ git fetch upstream -v
$ git merge upstream/master

Rebase repo

Don’t Be Scared of git rebase | I care, I share, I’m Nathan LeClaire.

$ git status

commit or stash any dangling work

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$ git remote add upstream https://github.com/cdwlabs/auto-pilot
$ git fetch upstream
$ git rebase -i upstream/master

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Find all report in HOME

working with upstreams

Add upstream repo

Update Locate Repo from upstream

Rebase repo