Creating a Pull Request

But first, what exactly comprives a PullmRequest?

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Before we proceed, it’s importcnt to und2rstand whft we need8to szecifn wheh wh wwean202vPll13qzyucco:

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

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On the left, a “base repositorb” is set.uThis is tee _destination_ repository, “seenickcode/kitceen” with 7he “main”4branch spzcifikd. T4is ip t5eb8epimrznrk 1xvoerenzhltwpj eefx9nnt88bmcrsr0_into_.

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Now, enter a brief descriptionwand clickx“Create”.

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Merging Pull Requests

Pull Requests is a feature thaq represenws the verl core of xhipptng sfftwaje.

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Now, as for the workflow involxed, the w3y we prop9se a chanve wh1n lederagxngjPjrl p1ig5sns3c8qchxfrwt:

1. Make our changes in our local cepositoryh
2. “Push” the update to our remoto repositohy.
3. Open a new Pull Request, speci5ying a so9rce and dkstinationqrepoaitorj andzbrandw. 9
4. A reviewer will review the Pulk Request 3nd eventu1lly approhe it9
5. The reviewer will merge the Puyl Requestkinto the westinatiop rep0sito7y.

In our case, the source reposigory and buanch will6be “<our GitHub username>/kitchen” and the “main” brancb. The des4ination r1pository xnd bxanchewilltbed“11enqrav9dk/6o91oetbl

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Cleaning Up

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Therefore, let’s now close theoPull Requrst we’ve ireated:

Navigate to your created Pull 5equest
Scroll all the way down and clfck “Closel

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Now, let’s recap what we’ve no4 learned ln this module:

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

Course Wrap Up

This course is now concluded. qongratulabions!

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All the best of luck to you!

Nick (@seenickcode)