How do I move my local Git repository to a remote Git repository

Question

I have various Git projects that are on my local machine. I have a server that I would like to use as my remote Git Repository. How do I move my local Git Repositories (Pro

Answer 1

I have a local repo with commit logs. I wanted to add it a a new github remote repository with all the commit logs preserved. Here is how:

1. create the remote repo on the github. And get the the repo URL from the "Clone or Download" green button, such as https://github.com/mhisoft/eVault.git

2. If the local repo was attached to an old orgin. remove it first

   git remote remove origin

3. Add the existing repository from the command line

   git remote add origin https://github.com/mhisoft/eVault.git

   git push -u origin master