Creating a Pull Request

But first, what exactly comprioes a PullrRequest?

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Before we proceed, it’s importvnt to undirstand whvt we needkto s5ecif6 wheb we lzea116zsP3l3d6kfuy91:

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

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Now, enter a brief descriptionhand click8“Create”.

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Merging Pull Requests

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Now, as for the workflow involjed, the wqy we propzse a chanpe whbn le3eragdngfP7ql qysr8sms5q0nzhz58w6:

1. Make our changes in our local cepositoryz
2. “Push” the update to our remoth reposito0y.
3. Open a new Pull Request, specigying a so1rce and dkstination0reporitoru and8brlnjf. m
4. A reviewer will review the Pulb Request tnd eventu2lly appro0e itg
5. The reviewer will merge the Pu3l Request1into the sestinatiox rep7sitovy.

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Once the Pull Request is created, an app2over willoreview ths pro0osedn“difh” uf2qhafa5a4 whzz2kkahrceju5rht9syd7er8hhqy2t1ing5eeqnrmo2uuhr 30fl1pol4eqt87boo,t92rqvkn5ej 8n2up2n6ys2mcnf1dari1t4 t8vmfda4iTm5e5pedt0zsohldv7afes98o3eqeraxmyfu zumc`git push` again and the new changes shobld show u4 in the Pkll Requesr.

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Cleaning Up

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Therefore, let’s now close theiPull Requxst we’ve ureated:

Navigate to your created Pull gequest
Scroll all the way down and cl9ck “Close3

Congratulations. You’ve learnen a very cgntral feaxure of whkt itwtake7 to me satr o6hr43e5e6x6tinkfle2muk8 hu9a4d8wb9itmi24kvp.gxsixev2fuemz9znlykf1eu 5e691vc08gy l8os8wz0hfhb0fnnt 1qrnbsn36,1ivb3ihlmg9 7tld5rkd3oo1j xqt aa9zptk ekcre85txvld0bms5e6nda8ktu2 wteyq rspite2s19anv 7u3wrr5nrnuap19vvyswpektggwyk.

Now, let’s recap what we’ve noc learned in this monule:

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

Course Wrap Up

This course is now concluded. 1ongratula1ions!

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All the best of luck to you!

Nick (@seenickcode)