- The first step is to have git installed on your computer, if you don’t please click here to read how to install it as that is far beyond the scope of this post.
- Once you have git installed, click on and fork the repository here
- After forking the repository, clone the repository to your local computer. You can do this by typing in your console
git clone [link-to-your-forked-version-of-the-repo] - Next up you navigate into the scripts folder in the cloned repository by typing
cd hng-wonderwoman-task-1/scripts - Confirm you are in the develop branch by typing
git checkout develop - Create a new file this directory. The name of the file should be [the 5 digit number in your HNG_ID]-[slack-username].[file_ext] for example
01234-itunuloluwa.jsOR copy the script you have already written into the folder AND name it to match the format above. - The file should contain your code written in python, javascript or php that prints "Hello World, this is [full name] with HNGi7 ID [ID] using [language] for stage 2 task [email_address]" For example
"Hello World, this is Itunuloluwa Fatoki with HNGi7 ID HNG-01234 using javascript for stage 2 task itunuworks@gmail.com" - Save the file and commit your changes.
- Push your changes back to your fork in Github by doing a
git push. - On Github, create a new pull pull request to the develop branch in the base repository (ifatoki/hng-wonderwoman-task-1).
Once this is done, the PR would be merged.
Note that a more elaborate version of these steps can be found here
For further reading on how to make a pull request, please check here If you have any challenges, please be sure to reach out and ask for help.
PLEASE BE SURE NOT TO MODIFY ANY OTHER FILES OTHER THAN YOUR SCRIPT FILE AS THIS COULD DELAY THE MERGE OF YOUR PR.