Set local master the same as remote repository

Create Local Repository

1. Download GitHub for Windows or use something similar, which includes a shell
2. Launch Git Shell
3. In the shell, navigate to the directory with cd
4. git init to create a local repository
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When other made changes and push those changes to remote repository, we can pull those changes to our local repository. However, if a local file will be overwritten with the pull, an error will occur: “Your local changes to the following files wo...

Deprecated method. Use this instead. See also [this](https://makandracards.com/kiat_git/485037-how-to-r...

Scenario

2 to 3 remote repositories in GitHub and 2 local repositories:

1. [GitHub] Go to an owner repository (eg OpenMage).
2. [GitHub] Fork owner's repository (from item 1).
3. [GitHub or BitBucket] Our application with custom code.
4. [Loca...

"git is not a deployment tool, so don't do that"

http://gitolite.com/deploy.html

Set up SSH keys

The following setup the SSH for root so we can use SSH to bitbucket when login as root.
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$ git fetch origin
remote: Counting objects: 201, done.
remote: Compressing objects: 100% (178/178), done.
fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedlyKiB | 10.00 KiB/s
fatal: early EOF
fatal: index-pack failed

To resolve, do

$ git co...

I wrote some code in some files in a folder called AA. I have a repo in remote in Bitbucket. Here're the steps to link my local to remote using TortoiseGit:

1. Create a repo for the folder AA: Navigate to the folder in windows explorer and ri...

See also:

• http://jonathannicol.com/blog/2013/11/19/automated-git-deployments-from-bitbucket/
• http://symmetrycode.com/super-easy-deployment-with-git-and-bitbucket/

Bitbucket provides git hooks that can be used for code deployment. Code deploy...

There are 2 ways:

Using GitHub CLI gh

If local branch has the same base branch as upstream:

gh PR checkout {PR#}

Using Patch Files

If local branch diverges from the branch in which the PR is based, then we need to create patc...