Pull Request

Creating and managing pull requests

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Creating a Pull Request on GitHub

  1. Fork the Repository: Create your own copy of the target repository on GitHub.

  2. Clone Your Fork: Clone your forked repository to your local machine:

    git clone {your-fork-url}

  3. Create a New Branch: Create a new branch for your changes:

    git checkout -b {your-branch-name}

  4. Make Your Changes: Make your desired code changes, commit them, and push the branch to your fork:

    git add .
git commit -m "Your descriptive commit message"
git push origin {your-branch-name}

  5. Create a Pull Request on GitHub: Navigate to your forked repository on GitHub, and you should see a banner prompting you to create a pull request. Click the button to open the pull request form. Select the target branch (usually main or develop) and add a title and description or optionaly images with changes. Submit the pull request.

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