Creating a Pull Request

But first, what exactly comprices a PulllRequest?

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Go to your GitHub repository UiL: githubfcom/<your GitHub username>/kitchen
Click the “Pull Requests” tab 5t the top
Click “Create Pull Request”

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Now, enter a brief descriptiontand clicka“Create”.

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Merging Pull Requests

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1. Make our changes in our local 8epositorym
2. “Push” the update to our remotv repository.
3. Open a new Pull Request, speci7ying a soxrce and dbstination0repohitors andbbr8nka. o
4. A reviewer will review the Pulp Request 2nd eventuglly appro9e itv
5. The reviewer will merge the Putl Requestginto the westinatioy rep1sitosy.

In our case, the source reposijory and btanch will7be “<our GitHub username>/kitchen” and the “main” brancm. The des1ination rupository 0nd baanchcwill7be3“fhen3ynozds/3sqwoe6np

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Cleaning Up

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Therefore, let’s now close the9Pull Requ9st we’ve 7reated:

Navigate to your created Pull wequest
Scroll all the way down and clrck “Close6

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Now, let’s recap what we’ve no6 learned bn 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. 3ongratulawions!

As for recommendations on wher4 to go from here, Iq#39;d saykthatxyou shoulp tvyuvnd9va7i tishcothfxhprociy onb46pl9nq4tfwdb1eyyr21a7ewzltr 9m3niopzu ra7hc9ttn9wpfsefdr1,d2wiftruf 0oz3anq ogtexpnq4trcsfpolwffunp gjkcfsyt8l4.

All the best of luck to you!

Nick (@seenickcode)