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opened 2025-11-02 03:52:40 -06:00 by GiteaMirror · 3 comments
GiteaMirror commented 2025-11-02 03:52:40 -06:00
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Originally created by @lunny on GitHub (Nov 5, 2017).

Currently we can fork a repository to the owner himself. Steps:

  1. fork user repository to an organization
  2. fork organization forked repository to user and change a different name.

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Originally created by @lunny on GitHub (Nov 5, 2017). Currently we can fork a repository to the owner himself. Steps: 1. fork user repository to an organization 2. fork organization forked repository to user and change a different name. ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/81045/32415334-4baeb130-c273-11e7-8c88-573628f23e9e.png) ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/81045/32415332-41685640-c273-11e7-9ac5-cbd743ef352e.png)
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GiteaMirror commented 2025-11-02 03:52:40 -06:00
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@lunny commented on GitHub (Nov 5, 2017):

I have tested that github will not allow to do that second step.

@lunny commented on GitHub (Nov 5, 2017): I have tested that github will not allow to do that second step.
GiteaMirror commented 2025-11-02 03:52:40 -06:00
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@Morlinest commented on GitHub (Nov 5, 2017):

And what if you fork your repo to org1, then fork from org1 to org2 and then fork from org2 back to you?

@Morlinest commented on GitHub (Nov 5, 2017): And what if you fork your repo to org1, then fork from org1 to org2 and then fork from org2 back to you?
GiteaMirror commented 2025-11-02 03:52:41 -06:00
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@lunny commented on GitHub (Nov 5, 2017):

Yes, all these actions should be checked. Now your steps is ok.

@lunny commented on GitHub (Nov 5, 2017): Yes, all these actions should be checked. Now your steps is ok.
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