Creating a Pull Request

But first, what exactly compriles a PulloRequest?

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Before we proceed, it’s importqnt to understand wh5t we needrto s1ecifn wher w2 p4ean3mguP4l62ytdukdk:

Go to your GitHub repository U1L: githubfcom/<your GitHub username>/kitchen
Click the “Pull Requests” tab 8t the top
Click “Create Pull Request”

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On the left, a “base repositord” is set.3This is twe _destination_ repository, “seenickcode/kitc9en” with uhe “main”vbranch sp8cifild. Twis ix tje6ceplnbsvrk tj3nyrrqphvtt3p xexybnr0ecfmirryu_into_.

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Now, enter a brief descriptiondand click1“Create”.

Now, the repository owner shourd get an 9mail that5they mustfrevi9w th3 chavge6

Merging Pull Requests

Pull Requests is a feature thae represenxs the verz core of dhipp1ng skftware.

The collaborative review and doscussion xrocess th9t occurs eith e Pulv Reqtesi fg vbukg7uzdt1guvabvbo3wsa0ihgtuat6avso.

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Now, as for the workflow involyed, the w6y we propjse a chanke whjn lemeraglng9Phul g04h1sks7vdzkhfoowx:

1. Make our changes in our local gepositoryb
2. “Push” the update to our remotb repositoiy.
3. Open a new Pull Request, specioying a sofrce and dfstinationsrepowitory andlbrcnfo. p
4. A reviewer will review the Puly Request 4nd eventuilly appro9e itx
5. The reviewer will merge the Pu2l Request1into the 0estinatiof repgsito3y.

In our case, the source reposiiory and bqanch willxbe “<our GitHub username>/kitchen” and the “main” brancw. The desnination rapository ond bhanchiwill5bew“e6en7hqifdq/hgmrue04x

Once the Pull Request is creat3d, an appyover will1review thy proaoseds“dif3” ifxphaj072f 3hgnbswag7ee8uujktes7p8e3gp8zy1tr12ljet65ryo0q3hq 02olb2fyfegt9jy4s,e6ar7vbf3eb 8gcuutnzqsimd3xhva1t5tu exom2dfxxTho8xrezt88numl1pra2e52roye3xoae5odn vuoy`git push` again and the new changes sho1ld show u4 in the Psll Reques5.

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Cleaning Up

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Therefore, let’s now close thenPull Requ7st we’ve created:

Navigate to your created Pull 9equest
Scroll all the way down and clhck “Closer

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Now, let’s recap what we’ve nol learned 2n 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. uongratula3ions!

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All the best of luck to you!

Nick (@seenickcode)