Welcome on board to the exciting journey of git! From a small project of an individual to an entire operating system (kernel) which is powering over 70% of the databases and 80% of mobile phones across the world – Linux, its all right here! Its all open! Its just a search away.
Just sit back as we guide you through this exciting journey.
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Did you see that ‘Fork’ button in the top right corner? Go for it! It’ll create a mutable copy of this repository to your account just for you! Just click it and wait until..
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Okay, now you see your GitHub username in the top. Now, you’re the boss! Go ahead and find your way to edit this document to add your name below the instructions.
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Commit your changes and get back to the official repository.
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You’ll see an option for creating a
Pull request
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If everything works fine, your request will be merged. And Wolla!! You just got your first Pull Request (PR) merged!
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Yash Pandey – The GitHub guy. 😎
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