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Document need for upstream origin. See #137

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@ -14,10 +14,14 @@ nixpkgs-update supports interactive, single package updates via the
no longer uses `hub` itself).
2. Go to your local checkout of nixpkgs, and **make sure the working
directory is clean**. Be on a branch you are okay committing to.
3. Run it like: `nixpkgs-update update "postman 7.20.0 7.21.2"`
3. Ensure that there is an Git origin called `upstream` which points to nixpkgs:
```sh
git remote add upstream "https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs.git"
```
4. Run it like: `nixpkgs-update update "postman 7.20.0 7.21.2"`
which mean update the package "postman" from version 7.20.0
to version 7.21.2.
4. It will run the updater, and, if the update builds, it will commit
5. It will run the updater, and, if the update builds, it will commit
the update and output a message you could use for a pull request.
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