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Alias to update a forked repo with the original. One for zsh and one for bash
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#!/usr/bin/env bash | |
function ghUpdate() { | |
read -p "Whats the URl of the original repo? | " answer | |
# Add the remote, call it "upstream": | |
echo $answer | |
git remote add upstream $answer | |
# Fetch all the branches of that remote into remote-tracking branches, | |
# such as upstream/master: | |
git fetch upstream | |
# Make sure that you're on your master branch: | |
git checkout master | |
# Rewrite your master branch so that any commits of yours that | |
# aren't already in upstream/master are replayed on top of that | |
# other branch: | |
git rebase upstream/master | |
} | |
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#!/usr/bin/env zsh | |
function ghUpdate() { | |
read "?Whats the URl of the original repo? | " answer | |
# Add the remote, call it "upstream": | |
echo $answer | |
git remote add upstream $answer | |
# Fetch all the branches of that remote into remote-tracking branches, | |
# such as upstream/master: | |
git fetch upstream | |
# Make sure that you're on your master branch: | |
git checkout master | |
# Rewrite your master branch so that any commits of yours that | |
# aren't already in upstream/master are replayed on top of that | |
# other branch: | |
git rebase upstream/master | |
} | |
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