I'm thrilled you're considering making a contribution to my project! The process is straightforward, and I've outlined the steps below.
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Fork the Repository: To start, click the "Fork" button at the top of the repository page.
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Clone the Repository: In your new fork, click the "Code" button and copy the URL. Then, open your terminal and run the command
git clone [URL]
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Create a New Branch: Navigate to the project directory by running
cd [project-name]
in your terminal. Switch to themaster
branch withgit checkout master
and create a new branch by runninggit checkout -b [branch-name]
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Make Your Changes: Now's the time to contribute your changes to the project. Once you're finished, add your changes with
git add .
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Commit Your Changes: Commit your changes with
git commit -m "[commit-message]"
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Push Your Changes: Push your changes to your fork on GitHub by running
git push origin [branch-name]
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Create a Pull Request: Go back to your fork on GitHub, select your branch, and click "New pull request". Make sure the target branch for the pull request is
master
in the original repository.
Thank you for your interest in contributing to our project. Your effort and expertise help us continue to improve and grow.