Keeping a fork up to date

Keeping a fork up to date

  1. Clone your fork: 
    git clone git@github.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