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How to keep GitHub Fork Updated (no merge - the right way)

Here is solution how to keep your forks updated without merge and clean history

Terminal window
git clone git@github.com:[username]/[repo].git
git remote add upstream git@github.com:[username2]/[repo].git

When something change in forked repo

Terminal window
git fetch upstream
git checkout [branch]
git rebase upstream/[branch]