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ForkingAndCreatingPullRequests.md

Forking and Creating Pull Requests Instructor Notes

Objectives

  • Describe the process of forking
  • Create a fork of an existing repository
  • Describe why we issue pull requests
  • Create a pull request from a forked repository

What is the process of forking?

Turn to your neighbor and describe the process of forking a repository. Be prepared to share with the class.

Create a fork of an existing repository

Fork the following repository https://github.com/rogerwschmidt/g56_pull_request

Why do we issue pull request?

Turn to your neighbor and discuss why we issue pull request. Be prepared to share with the class.

Create a pull request from a forked repository

  1. In github, edit the readme in the browser, adding your name.
  2. Create a pull request with your changes.
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