Create the branch on your local machine and switch in this branch :
$ git checkout -b [name_of_your_new_branch]
Push the branch on github :
$ git push origin [name_of_your_new_branch]
When you want to commit something in your branch, be sure to be in your branch.
You can see all branches created by using :
$ git branch
Which will show :
* approval_messages
master
master_clean
Add a new remote for your branch :
$ git remote add [name_of_your_remote]
Push changes from your commit into your branch :
$ git push origin [name_of_your_remote]
Update your branch when the original branch from official repository has been updated :
$ git fetch [name_of_your_remote]
Then you need to apply to merge changes, if your branch is derivated from develop you need to do :
$ git merge [name_of_your_remote]/develop
Delete a branch on your local filesystem :
$ git branch -d [name_of_your_new_branch]
To force the deletion of local branch on your filesystem :
$ git branch -D [name_of_your_new_branch]
Delete the branch on github :
$ git push origin :[name_of_your_new_branch]
