This helps you learn how to make YOUR FIRST PULL REQUEST (Contribution) in simple steps.
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Download and install GIT from this website https://git-scm.com/downloads
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Fork this Repository (Folder is called Repository in GIT language).
The meaning of Fork is basically to COPY THE ORIGINAL REPOSITORY to your OWN ACCOUNT
The moment you fork,
My username will change here , and your username will showup, it's because my repository is copied in your account. 💁♂️
We'll take this Repository (or Folder) in your computer 🥶🥶 Before that
- Clone this repository on to your system
git clone https://github.com/YOURGITHUBUSERNAME/Presentation
CLONING MEANS to get the FILES from your REPOSITORY to your computer locally. 🧑💻
- and now , make changes to Names.txt file.
- Now , use command
git add .
To add all the files to staging area. - Now, use
git commit -m "My name added"
, to finally save your changes. - Now , push your changes to the REMOTE REPOSITORY (which is online).
by using command
git push
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Now your changes are ONLINE, but it's only in your Repository NOT IN MINE.
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On in your Repository, you can see a sentence 1(could be any no.) commit ahead, click on it , this will forward you to another page where you can see, the changes in file you made, and there' will a button "Send Pull Request" click on it , with the Title and Description added.
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Now the page will be forwarded to MY REPOSITORY
you can check whose repository is it, by checking the username on the Top or in the URL.
- Well Done, You,ve created your first Pull Request