[Phpmyadmin-devel] Git repo update

Thilina Buddika Abeyrathna thilinaabeyrathna at gmail.com
Wed May 2 15:37:06 CEST 2012


On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 7:00 PM, Alex Marin <alex.ukf at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Thilina Buddika Abeyrathna
> <thilinaabeyrathna at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi Marc,
> > I used following command to update my git repo in GitHub.
> >
> > git remote add upstream git://github.com/thilinaa/phpmyadmin.git
> >
> >
> > git fetch upstream
> >
> > But it did not work for my repo. Please give me some suggestions.
>
> Hi Thilina,
>
> Your command adds your fork of phpmyadmin as a remote repo. I
> assume you want to get the latest changes from the phpmyadmin
> official repo. So you first have to add the remote phpmyadmin repo:
>   git remote add upstream git://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin.git
> For getting the latest updates from there, you should use:
>  git pull upstream [branch] (or git fetch as you mentioned).
>
> And finally, if you want to push the changes to your fork, then you first
> have to create your fork and add it as a remote repo:
>   git remote add origin git://github.com/thilinaa/phpmyadmin.git
> Then, you push with
>   git push origin [branch]
>
> You can also find more details at [0] and [1].
>
> [0] http://help.github.com/fork-a-repo/
> [1] http://help.github.com/remotes/
>
> All the best,
> Alex
>
> Hi Alex,
Thank you very much.
-- 
Regards.

Thilina Buddika Abeyrathna,
Department of Computer Engineering,
Faculty Of Engineering,
University of Peradeniya,
Sri Lanka.
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