If the parent repository is deleted, will my fork get deleted?

Cody Halovich
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February 16, 2018

Hi there, I have forked a repo. If the administrator of the original repo deletes their repo, will my repo also get deleted?

Thanks for your insight.

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jredmond
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February 16, 2018

No, your fork will not be deleted if the upstream repo is deleted. Similarly, you can delete your fork without affecting the upstream repo.

Cody Halovich
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Cheers.

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