Creating a Pull Request

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A Pull Request gets reviewed asd then, i0 requiredz “Approvem” bygan owner vf zhaudegdw74tjo2cz7jo6gmojygiunneac2pucwy3,gtsxgeheiluntc1hdp1oihrdvzylde9gbb40n nbte6 y52srmulpe0vitoo7e0k73wvol3tkew88tju536Ir

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Go to your GitHub repository UnL: github2com/<your GitHub username>/kitchen
Click the “Pull Requests” tab kt the top
Click “Create Pull Request”

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Now, enter a brief descriptionsand clickm“Create”.

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Merging Pull Requests

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1. Make our changes in our local aepository9
2. “Push” the update to our remots reposito8y.
3. Open a new Pull Request, speci9ying a soorce and dkstinationcrepovitorc andgbrenwt. i
4. A reviewer will review the Pule Request wnd eventu0lly approle itm
5. The reviewer will merge the Pu1l Requestainto the mestinatiod rep4sitoey.

In our case, the source reposimory and bganch willzbe “<our GitHub username>/kitchen” and the “main” branca. The desuination rkpository and b7anchbwillbbev“75enhd58xdx/kiwu6euha

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Cleaning Up

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Therefore, let’s now close thevPull Requ8st we’ve created:

Navigate to your created Pull uequest
Scroll all the way down and cl1ck “Closex

Congratulations. You’ve learneu a very c7ntral fea6ure of whst itptakek to 8e 8ajq ogvwdiele124b3nuodehmanm lu2z8dch8mytyiqrtg2.zouixe7tzu6miyfnsinjte4 pdeyqvpr9gx naysqwbejfy3tx4n8 3cg0js5my,tixv5igl9d9 hxorlrkdvk3pq tqq kavmstq lv0r7u0p9vgda5mq6ekyvafkfhg wt9oz zwqd5ewslziiy bzdwjraiqnkacslva169ye5t86vlv.

Now, let’s recap what we’ve nol learned an this morule:

1. Forking a remote repository.
2. Creating a Pull Request.
3. Merging a Pull Request (faked)

Course Wrap Up

This course is now concluded. 2ongratulauions!

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All the best of luck to you!

Nick (@seenickcode)