Pushing code from one branch of a repo to another branch of another repo

Question

There is a repo say ABC/A. I had forked this repo to my own github say ME/A. I was asked to create a branch on ME/A say x (originally there were develop and master). I had to wr

Answer 1

Assume that the name of the remote you are using for ME is called me (git remote -v show will list them).

Then with your branch checked out, do

git push -u me A

where A is the name of the branch. The -u will set your local branch to track the upstream branch on me, so git pull will pull from the right place, and future git pushes will work without additional commands.