There isn't anything to compare. Nothing to compare, branches are entirely different commit histories

Question

I have a CMS theme installed on my machine. I\'m tracking changes to it via git and decided to back it up on GitHub so I could share those changes.

The theme as prov

Answer 1

Top guy is probably right that you downloaded instead of cloning the repo at start. Here is a easy solution without getting too technical.

• In a new editor window, clone your repo in another directory.
• Make a new branch.
• Then copy from your your edited editor window into your new repo by copy paste.

Make sure that all your edits are copied over by looking at your older github branch.