# Template A template to use when creating new repositories. # What's next? - Unless this is a private repository, fork it by clicking the Fork button in the top-right of the Forgejo page for the repository. ![Forgejo fork button](https://s.tams.tech/forgejo-fork.png) - Copy the repository URL from the Forgejo interface ![Forgejo clone link](https://s.tams.tech/forgejo-clone-link.png) - Clone the repository locally, and change your shell's directory to it. ```console $ # Via https: $ git clone https://git.tams.tech/{USER}/{REPO}.git $ # Via SSH: $ git clone ssh://git@git.tams.tech:2222/{USER}/{REPO}.git ``` Note that for private repositories, using HTTPS as the remote means entering your credentials at each fetch or push action. Remotes can always be updated, see [`git-remote(1)`](https://git-scm.com/docs/git-remote) for more info. - Create a new branch ```console $ git checkout -b repo-init ``` - Replace the contents of this README with some information about what the repo is. - Commit your changes, and push them ```console $ git add README.md .gitignore $ git commit -m "Initialized repository" $ git push origin repo-init ``` - Click the link in the console output to create a pull request, then send a link to that to the group chat to request review.