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How to clone someone else's repository and still get GitHub credit for your changes.
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| # Clone the other person's repo. | |
| # MAKES A NEW FOLDER! CAUTION! | |
| $ git clone https://github.com/khalifenizar/bbq | |
| # Rename that person's remote GitHub repo. | |
| $ git remote rename origin khalifenizar | |
| # Add your remote GitHub repo | |
| $ git remote add origin https://github.com/yourusername/bbq | |
| # Push to your remote GitHub repo | |
| $ git push origin master --set-upstream |
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