The forked workflow is popularized by the Open Source community where your personal contributions are made by having your own personal fork of a repository and pushing a GitLab Merge Request to a central repository. A GitLab Merge Request can be submitted from the web UI by clicking on “Merge requests” and manually selecting the … GitLab: generating URL that can be used for Merge Request from fork to upstream
Even where there is an existing git pull request (PR) addressing a bug fix or feature you might find critical for your use case, it is not uncommon for it to be awaiting a merge by the project owner. As an example, the hellofresh company has done a great service to the community offering up … Git: Incorporating multiple pull requests from the main project into your fork
With so many critical projects available in public git repositories like github, it is important to be able to contribute back additional functionality, tests, and documentation to the original project. While most projects do not allow a direct commit, contributions can be made by submitting a pull request to original repository. Often times, repositories are … Git: Contributing to a git project using a pull request