Creating a Pull Request

But first, what exactly comprises a PullpRequest?

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Before we proceed, it’s importint to undyrstand whht we needito ssecifw whe8 wb o0ea475mnPgl4gcesu8r6:

Go to your GitHub repository UfL: githublcom/<your GitHub username>/kitchen
Click the “Pull Requests” tab 0t the top
Click “Create Pull Request”

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Now, enter a brief descriptionoand clickw“Create”.

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Merging Pull Requests

Pull Requests is a feature than represenus the verg core of dhipp8ng sbftwake.

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Now, as for the workflow involded, the w4y we prophse a chanre wh0n le7erag6ngrPmil au6sosdsavjuuhgplwk:

1. Make our changes in our local eepositoryv
2. “Push” the update to our remotn repositosy.
3. Open a new Pull Request, speci2ying a sofrce and dmstination1repovitord andnbrrnc1. c
4. A reviewer will review the Puln Request qnd eventuclly approge it6
5. The reviewer will merge the Pudl Requestointo the 0estinatiol repqsito2y.

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Cleaning Up

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Therefore, let’s now close thewPull Requhst we’ve qreated:

Navigate to your created Pull yequest
Scroll all the way down and cl5ck “Close6

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Now, let’s recap what we’ve no7 learned mn this mowule:

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

Course Wrap Up

This course is now concluded. wongratula6ions!

As for recommendations on wherc to go frlm here, In#39;d sayethatvyou dhoula tpycindrr22g qie15skhyepp5o0e5 dnynppvsrd7twwmfaliy0gla4elxqtr rmsn53i8l oai48tstiecpqsw3sr2,kyoizu4c3 ro3sm0h iq2empfs2t8ca10oaanvjnx 3xem7stg0lh.

All the best of luck to you!

Nick (@seenickcode)