Git Core Improvements and Contributions
How to keep your fork up to date with its origin

How to keep your fork up to date with its origin

12/1/2016 · Marcia Ramos

What this post added

This post introduces and details the functionality of GitLab Repository Mirroring as a solution for automatically keeping a forked repository up-to-date with its upstream origin. It explains the problem of manual updates leading to merge conflicts and presents the configuration steps within GitLab's settings to enable automatic mirroring. It also touches upon the requirements for public repositories and feature visibility settings for successful mirroring.

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