Pkg.checkout() pulls out all the latest commits from the master branch of the package repo.
In case you want to clone the package which you are working on, then maybe create a separate julia env, and then clone "your fork" as a library inside that. On Thursday, March 3, 2016 at 10:17:30 AM UTC+5:30, Ayush Pandey wrote: > > What about Pkg.checkout(pkg)? Does Pkg.checkout(pkg) pull the latest > commits from the package repository? > > > *Yours Sincerely,* > *Ayush Pandey* * <https://github.com/Ayush-iitkgp> * > *LinkedIn Profile <https://www.linkedin.com/pub/ayush-pandey/66/9/a52> * > *GitHub <https://github.com/Ayush-iitkgp>* > > On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 9:20 AM, Stefan Karpinski <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Forks are not automatically updated on GitHub – you have to merge commits >> from the upstream version. >> >> On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 5:44 PM, Ayush Pandey <[email protected] >> <javascript:>> wrote: >> >>> I have been trying to play around with Optim.jl repository and have >>> forked online on Github. >>> Since the package is rapidly developing, my fork is not getting in sync >>> with the parent repository. How do I achieve this ? >>> >>> Does Pkg.checkout(pkg) pull the latest commits from the package >>> repository? >>> >>> >>> >>> *Yours Sincerely,* >>> *Ayush Pandey* >>> *LinkedIn Profile >>> <https://www.linkedin.com/pub/ayush-pandey/66/9/a52> * >>> *GitHub <https://github.com/Ayush-iitkgp>* >>> >> >> >
