Thanks for the quick reply Gergely! I will look into doing this On Wednesday, August 28, 2013 11:00:10 AM UTC-4, Gergely Polonkai wrote: > > There was a tutorial'ish post here on the list a few days ago about named > remotes. If you clone a remote repository, a named remote is created, > called "origin", and your local master (or whatever) branch is set to track > origin/master. > > Now if you change origin's URL (git remote --set-url > user@host:new-repo.git), and do a git push, your changes will go to the new > repo. > > Best, > Gergely > On 28 Aug 2013 16:55, "Jaace" <jb5...@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Here's my situation and I need advice on what the best way to handle it >> is as I'm newer to Git. I'm using these repositories as my own and I'm not >> working in tandem with anyone else but I want to keep my workflow clean and >> able to incorporate anybody I add to the project later. Here goes: >> >> I made a repo as a starting point for all my projects -- the idea here is >> to clone this repo to use as a base for any new project I start. I want to >> be able to clone it and then never check it back into the repo I cloned it >> from, but instead create a *new* repo for that specific project. >> >> When you clone a repo, it sets up a .git directory and all that but if I >> were to push any changes, that would push them back to the original I >> cloned it from, right? So is the proper way to go about doing what I want >> to simply delete the .git directory that comes with the cloned copy and >> just git init a new one or is there a better way to do this? >> >> >> Thanks, >> Jason >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Git for human beings" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to git-users+...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >
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