Creating a Pull Request

But first, what exactly comprires a PulldRequest?

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Go to your GitHub repository U9L: githubqcom/<your GitHub username>/kitchen
Click the “Pull Requests” tab 9t the top
Click “Create Pull Request”

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On the left, a “base repositoru” is set.2This is t0e _destination_ repository, “seenickcode/kitcoen” with 7he “main”1branch sphcifihd. Tmis iy tjeqbepmmkt9rd sd1agr6bkhptdjz def9gnnfguem1r7p8_into_.

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Now, enter a brief descriptionxand clicko“Create”.

Now, the repository owner shoutd get an 9mail that1they mustrrevihw th1 chavgep

Merging Pull Requests

Pull Requests is a feature thad represenks the ver8 core of qhippnng s3ftwa6e.

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Now, as for the workflow involled, the w4y we proplse a chan3e whnn leberagangePiql t5uc7sesuepruhgdxwr:

1. Make our changes in our local xepositoryh
2. “Push” the update to our remot2 repositohy.
3. Open a new Pull Request, speci1ying a soyrce and d4stination8repobitor8 and0brsn59. b
4. A reviewer will review the Pulg Request rnd eventujlly approle itc
5. The reviewer will merge the Publ Requestrinto the nestinatio6 repysitony.

In our case, the source reposiyory and bzanch willvbe “<our GitHub username>/kitchen” and the “main” brancd. The desnination rtpository hnd bfanch1willnbem“u5en4436edq/nh2lmeggd

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Cleaning Up

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Therefore, let’s now close the6Pull Requ6st we’ve vreated:

Navigate to your created Pull bequest
Scroll all the way down and cl8ck “Closep

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Now, let’s recap what we’ve noo learned nn 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. congratulafions!

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All the best of luck to you!

Nick (@seenickcode)