github-setup.md

Github instructions for experimentation with dummy repo

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github setup

• Login to github.

• Fork the workshop repository: https://github.com/Unidata/dummy by clicking the fork button.

git config --global user.name "YOUR NAME"

git config --global user.email "YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS"

git clone https://github.com/YOUR-USERNAME/dummy

cd dummy

git remote add upstream https://github.com/unidata/dummy.git

git fetch upstream

#sanity check, should see 'origin' and 'upstream' remotes
git branch -a

# Later if you wish to save (i.e., push out) your commits
git push origin master