Opening a Pull Request

When you start out with a jam we ask your team leader to fork the code jam brief repository to their account for your to work on your code.

In this guide we're going to go over:

Forking the repository

When you browse to the code jam brief repository you will be presented with the project root.

You want to fork the repository to your account using the button shown in the image below:

If you see a dialog like this one, just select your user.

Once you've done this you'll be redirected to a page like this:

Before we can open a Pull Request you need to have something to actually compare against the brief repo.

In the actual jam you should fill in the Project information section of the README.md, but for now I'm just going to add a line to the README.

Once you've made your commit, navigate back to the project root where you will see this button above your commit bar:

You should click on this pull request button. When you do you will see something like this, just click the Create pull request button:

Next up you'll see a form like this:

You should fill it in like so:

That's it! You've opened your pull request and should see something like this: