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> Update the tags in the parent repository to point to the SHA of the fork I don't think that's possible. Forks are a GitHub UI construct. There would be two
by rognjen 2y ago
> Update the tags in the parent repository to point to the SHA of the fork
I don't think that's possible.
Forks are a GitHub UI construct.
There would be two .git dirs so for all intents and purposes they're two repos that don't know about each other.
Locally you can't refer to a commit that's in a different dir...
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- captn3m0 2y agoYou just set two remotes locally, create a tag and push just the tag to upstream. You can definitely do it locally, and I think GitHub doesn’t prevent such pushes either.
- rognjen 2y agoYes, but: a) you'd need write permissions for the original remote b) even if you did, that'd push the commit to the original repo with the tags