Github: fork your own repo

gistfile1.txt

http://bitdrift.com/post/4534738938/fork-your-own-project-on-github

1. Create a new repo named bar at github.com 

2. git clone https://[email protected]/gerjantd/foo.git bar

3. cd bar

4. vi .git/config
   replace foo with bar
   url = https://[email protected]:gerjantd/foo.git -> url = https://[email protected]:gerjantd/bar.git

5. git push -u origin master

6. (Optional) git remote add upstream https://[email protected]/gerjantd/foo.git
7. (Optional) git fetch upstream
8. (Optional) git merge upstream/master