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Discussion on: How to create a GitHub pull requests from the CLI

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Mpho Mphego • Edited

Thanks for the comment

If you are talking about git request-pull, I am sorry to burst your bubble (No Offence ;-)) but it doesn't do what you think it does.

Read the man page

Update: I discovered that my git version 1.9.1 did not support making pull requests.

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Darkø Tasevski • Edited

That was a wrong link sorry.

Burst my bubble? I'm offended now

Generate a request asking your upstream project to pull changes into their tree. The request, printed to the standard output, begins with the branch description, summarizes the changes and indicates from where they can be pulled.

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Mpho Mphego • Edited

I suppose my bubble is busted!
I will have to give it a try later.

Update: My git is outdated current version: 1.9.1, hence why it doesn't support creating a pr.