using-git-via-the-command-line-to-branch-and-merge.md

@@ -212,3 +212,24 @@ To git@gitlab.com:rootmodels/OpenSimRoot.git
  * [new branch]      osx-redirect -> osx-redirect
 ppmmro02:OpenSimRoot pmzmro$
 ```
+
+Use the link or website to make a merge request (to merge the branch back to the master). 
+
+I can't recall now why I did the following - something to do with: "If you update your branch from the changes on the master,  the branch should also run through the CI pipeline next commit. I think it is probably good to see that branches pass the tests. "
+
+```
+ppmmro02:OpenSimRoot pmzmro$ git checkout master
+Switched to branch 'master'
+Your branch is up-to-date with 'origin/master'.
+ppmmro02:OpenSimRoot pmzmro$ git pull
+remote: Counting objects: 1, done.
+remote: Total 1 (delta 0), reused 0 (delta 0)
+Unpacking objects: 100% (1/1), done.
+From gitlab.com:rootmodels/OpenSimRoot
+   47e40e1..76560e6  master     -> origin/master
+Updating 47e40e1..76560e6
+Fast-forward
+ OpenSimRoot/tests/engine/testEngine.sh   | 12 ++++++------
+```
+ OpenSimRoot/tests/modules/testModules.sh |  8 ++++----
+ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
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