How to fork:

1. fork project: https://github.com/cmpe295/MasterProject.git to your github account

• click on the + button @ (MasterProject/+)

2. clone https://github.com/YourAccount/MasterProject.git to your localhost

• git clone https://github.com/YourAccount/MasterProject.git

3. define upstream

• git remote add upstream https://github.com/cmpe295/MasterProject.git

Commit to your github account

1. git add .
2. git commit -m "your commit message"
3. git push

Merge your changes to upstream

1. create pull request from your github account
2. optionally tag ppl as reviewer
3. merge your change to upstream/master

fetch/merge changes made in upstream/master

1. git fetch upstream
2. git merge upstream/master
3. (it is good to do this before you start any developments to avoid future conflicts)