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Expand Up @@ -44,11 +44,13 @@ You will only need to do this once.

1. Go to https://github.com/python/cpython.

2. Press ``Fork`` on the top right.
2. Press ``Fork`` located near the top right of the page.

3. When asked where to fork the repository, choose to fork it to your username.
3. Uncheck the "Copy the ``main`` branch only" button.

4. Your forked CPython repository will be created at https://github.com/<username>/cpython.
4. Press the ``Create fork`` button.

5. Your forked CPython repository will be created at ``https://github.com/<username>/cpython``.

.. _clone-your-fork:

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It should emit ``upstream``, indicating to track/pull changes for ``main`` from the
``upstream`` remote.

Once this is verified, update your local clone with the upstream branches::

$ git fetch upstream


.. _set-up-name-email:

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