git clone [email protected]:YOUR-USERNAME/YOUR-FORKED-REPO.git
cd into/cloned/fork-repo
git remote add upstream git://github.com/ORIGINAL-DEV-USERNAME/REPO-YOU-FORKED-FROM.git
git fetch upstream
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| # | |
| # Use this with or without the .gitattributes snippet with this Gist | |
| # create a fixle.sh file, paste this in and run it. | |
| # Why do you want this ? Because Git will see diffs between files shared between Linux and Windows due to differences in line ending handling ( Windows uses CRLF and Unix LF) | |
| # This Gist normalizes handling by forcing everything to use Unix style. | |
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| # Fix Line Endings - Force All Line Endings to LF and Not Windows Default CR or CRLF |
git clone [email protected]:YOUR-USERNAME/YOUR-FORKED-REPO.git
cd into/cloned/fork-repo
git remote add upstream git://github.com/ORIGINAL-DEV-USERNAME/REPO-YOU-FORKED-FROM.git
git fetch upstream