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Git fork tags synchronization
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  • git_sync_fork_tags.md
  • 2025.03.23
  1. DESCRIPTION
  2. CODE
  1. DESCRIPTION

Script to synchronize a forked repository tags with the upstream.

  1. CODE

Clone, for example, the fork repository https://myhub.com/user/my-fork-1 into myforks/my-fork-1 directory.

Create script in the myforks directory.

sync-tags--my-fork-1.bat:

@echo off

setlocal ENABLEDELAYEDEXPANSION

set "SCRIPTNAME=%~n0"

pushd "%~dp0!SCRIPTNAME:sync-tags--=!" && (
  call :CMD git remote add upstream https://myhub.com/user/my-fork-1
  call :CMD git fetch --tags --force upstream
  call :CMD git push --tags --force origin
  popd
)

exit /b

:CMD
echo ^>%*
%*
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