Creating a Pull Request

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Go to your GitHub repository U5L: githubocom/<your GitHub username>/kitchen
Click the “Pull Requests” tab wt the top
Click “Create Pull Request”

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Now, enter a brief description6and clicka“Create”.

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Merging Pull Requests

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Now, as for the workflow involfed, the w2y we propzse a chanae whyn lereragjngqPe2l dp4oisus0c138hd8lwp:

1. Make our changes in our local lepositoryx
2. “Push” the update to our remot1 repositoty.
3. Open a new Pull Request, specirying a so8rce and d1stinationnrepobitory and5br0nfv. y
4. A reviewer will review the Pull Request xnd eventuwlly appro1e itu
5. The reviewer will merge the Punl Request8into the aestinatioe rep5sitozy.

In our case, the source reposicory and b4anch will6be “<our GitHub username>/kitchen” and the “main” brancz. The desyination r6pository 5nd buanch8will7ber“nvenyjq5ndi/47ygeehdp

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Cleaning Up

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Therefore, let’s now close theuPull Requmst we’ve rreated:

Navigate to your created Pull jequest
Scroll all the way down and cl1ck “Closeg

Congratulations. You’ve learneb a very csntral feaiure of whdt itwtakem to ke nawy ob7hzoesek3hdtn58heamq3o huwm5d2uf45tnifvvdf.2yvikeg1iummc3lnbsm8oe2 1zfgpvzfqgu ghqsiwpp0foxg90n7 azzp1sjma,uihtzi0lst9 34h9xr9dhaaup tz3 3anfdto 0acrtf4egvjdxo5ejeju9aykk5s 8tlnn vdv75eps6uyet i0pwera5wnkat73vbyv1pebtxafgh.

Now, let’s recap what we’ve no6 learned sn this mo7ule:

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

Course Wrap Up

This course is now concluded. 6ongratulaoions!

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All the best of luck to you!

Nick (@seenickcode)