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How do I add a comment to a GitHub pull request?
On the pull request, click Files changed. Hover over the line of code where you’d like to add a comment, and click the blue comment icon. To add a comment on multiple lines, click and drag to select the range of lines, then click the blue comment icon. In the comment field, type your comment.
Can I edit a pull request?
To edit a pull request, you push new changes into the same branch that was used for the pull request. Github will update everything else automatically.
How do you change a pull request description?
The current way to update a pull request is to click on the “Edit” button along the other pull request action buttons. This will bring you to the update pull request page where you can make changes to the title, description, reviewers and specify whether to close the branch after the pull request has been merged.
How do you change a pull request message?
The pull request will be updated with the new commit contents. You can do that either by specifying the -f option when you run git push or putting a plus sign ( + ) in front of the branch name when pushing. Usually your CI system will realize that your commits have changed and run again on the new commits.
What is a code pull request?
A pull request is an event in Git where a contributor asks a maintainer of a Git repository to review code they want to merge into a project. Watch this intermediate Git tutorial video to see how you can fork a Git repository on a remote hosting service, like GitHub.
Can you add a new commit to a GitHub pull request?
But keep in mind that those are your first commits (with which you issued your first pull request) that are being rebased, and which now have a new commit hash, which is different from the original hashes that are still in your remote github repo branch.
How to comment on code without a pull request?
When reading someone’s code I need to ask an author why he/she code that way, not another or ask for clarfication of piece of code for better understanding or suggest an alternative solution for consideration without making pull request.
Do you need to sync your GitHub repository before making a pull request?
Before submitting any pull requests to the original repository you have to sync your repository to the original one. Even if you are not going to submit a pull request to the original repository, it’s better to sync with the original repository as some additional features and bug fixes may have been done since you forked the original repository.
What happens when you push commits to a pull request?
When pushing commits to a pull request, don’t force push. Force pushing can corrupt your pull request. After initializing a pull request, you’ll see a review page that shows a high-level overview of the changes between your branch (the compare branch) and the repository’s base branch.