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My team is transitioning to GIT, and we are just doing our first pull-requests. Since GIT recommends every new feature have its own branch and then merge it ...
GitHub has introduced draft pull requests to handle work-in-progress scenarios where you might want to open a PR or start a conversation with your teammates before your code is ready to be reviewed.
GitHub has added a new feature to pull requests, allowing developers to mark their requests as a draft.Marking a request as a draft allows the developer to highlight to other collaborators that ...
This feature integrates with GitHub’s protected branches, Berman said — if the reviewer requested changes to a pull request on a protected branch, the pull request can be blocked. Above: Part ...
In order to conduct this research, Murphy-Hill and his colleagues analyzed more than three million pull requests (methods to improve code on a project) from around 330,000 GitHub users, about ...
Microsoft-owned GitHub announced GitHub Desktop 3.0, noting that it provides better integration for developer pull requests (PRs). GitHub Desktop, for the unfamiliar, is described as an open source ...
However, a GitHub pull request is very different from a status update; whereas Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wanted to avoid the possibility of bullying that a dislike button might bring, the ...