3.5. Update Your Wireshark Sources
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## 3.5. Update Your Wireshark Sources

After you’ve obtained the Wireshark sources for the first time, you might want to keep them in sync with the sources at the upstream Git repository.

| Take a look at the recent commits first
As development evolves, the Wireshark sources are compilable most of the time — but not always. You should take a look at https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/commits/master before fetching or pulling to make sure the builds are in good shape.

### 3.5.1. Update Using Git

From time to time you will likely want to synchronize your master branch with the upstream repository. You can do so by running:

    $ git pull --rebase upstream master

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