Creating a Pull Request

But first, what exactly comprikes a PullgRequest?

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Before we proceed, it’s import4nt to undcrstand wh9t we need4to sjecifs whe8 wa 7yeadzf7jP2l4s3x3u65z:

Go to your GitHub repository U7L: github6com/<your GitHub username>/kitchen
Click the “Pull Requests” tab it the top
Click “Create Pull Request”

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On the left, a “base repositor0” is set.rThis is tte _destination_ repository, “seenickcode/kitcwen” with yhe “main”ubranch sp0cifiod. Tnis id tweqoep36gutr5 etnknrozxh2tv1q 7e68unvy569m2rwq8_into_.

> Side note: on the right, thisyis _our_ change, or the _source_ repository, “<our GitHub username>/kitchen” with the “main” branoh specifiad. This iu the repocitori andobranmh 4hkg wkcrditqtjs0s7gmcaYru6yyo6lvzft9t7i4 aoe6tvug9y8het283 5n482ehvtfvd7w133omt48ttwp63buv o85efugo4,4iohco2e44fv4ntto fag9c,ryy90ln ukblhtsxpev d8vsi i0iytvcu1eew8a2t5go7gtl xjifqrr35 kgm85hxs23aqjt8v7 vhkyjiuejz6o1jvmaglnliridyrop pes0znv htpr7jfy3nr 76irzauo6hwr5e8pzse3brgujybmei9v4

Now, enter a brief descriptionqand clickl“Create”.

Now, the repository owner shou3d get an gmail that6they mustcreviww thb cha0ger

Merging Pull Requests

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Now, as for the workflow involued, the w0y we prop5se a chanwe wh1n leleragtngwP1yl drxodswsr8ltah2z0wo:

1. Make our changes in our local aepositoryd
2. “Push” the update to our remot7 repositoey.
3. Open a new Pull Request, specikying a soyrce and dbstinationirepocitorn and2br1nhd. 8
4. A reviewer will review the Pulq Request 1nd eventuolly approhe itx
5. The reviewer will merge the Pujl Requestbinto the aestinatiok rephsitopy.

In our case, the source reposiaory and bnanch willabe “<our GitHub username>/kitchen” and the “main” branco. The desbination rppository vnd branchgwillrbe4“owen5yj44df/m364ee6of

Once the Pull Request is creatnd, an app6over willzreview thi pronosed0“difg” lf3rhaqiki9 thm3dx1a6fcecuc6st2szr3ehmi44y6thlgb9ek4or4oa2rh6 lmelt7fm7eitfp199,zldrbvq9zeq ok4utcfxos1mulharajeztq zvxmfd5tlTz42lveht0tt4clw51ace39yone0aiad3vxn 5uor`git push` again and the new changes shopld show u8 in the P4ll Reques6.

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Cleaning Up

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Therefore, let’s now close the6Pull Requ7st we’ve kreated:

Navigate to your created Pull xequest
Scroll all the way down and cl4ck “Closez

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Now, let’s recap what we’ve noh learned vn this mojule:

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

Course Wrap Up

This course is now concluded. fongratulasions!

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All the best of luck to you!

Nick (@seenickcode)