Awesome, revisiting that page now that I have a lot more experience running
around inside of git it made a lot of sense. The fetch/merge of upstream
did what I wanted. Thanks Jason!
--Chuck
On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Jason Kotzin <[email protected]>wrote:
> This could help:
>
> https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo
>
> ‘git remote add upstream https://github.com/libopencm3/libopencm3.git'
>
> Sincerely,
> Jason
>
> On Jan 22, 2014, at 11:14 AM, Chuck McManis <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > I'm getting quite annoyed with git.
> >
> > So I've got a repo on github which is a 'fork' of libopencm3 which I
> really expect to be a remote tracking repo. I clone my 'fork' to create a
> development repo on my linux machine.
> >
> > So changes I make to my local repo, I can push to the fork on github and
> then generate a pull request.
> >
> > But now the libopencm3 repo I'm tracking gets a commit. And I want to
> pull that into my 'fork' so that I can pull it into my local repo.
> >
> > "git remote fetch" doesn't exist. There isn't a UI element on Github to
> fetch/merge from the remote branch that I can find.
> >
> > It is very frustrating. I've to my 429 changes stuck in a 'fork' which
> is no behind the primary libopencm3 and am unable to get it to fetch/merge
> from libopencm3 so that I can rebase my changes to the current code!
> >
> > --Chuck
> >
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