contrib-test's Introduction

contrib-test

A scratchpad for folks in the PyCon open source tutorial.

Instructions

Visit https://github.com/jesstess/contrib-test and flick the Fork button to fork this GitHub project.
Create a local copy of your fork of the repository using the following command:
```
 git clone https://github.com/<your username>/contrib-test
```
Using your favorite text editor, add a new file to this project.

a) Make the name of the file your first name, then a hyphen, then a random number, for example jessica-19678. b) In this file, add your home town and an open source Python project you are interested in contributing to, for example:
```
I'm from Nashville and interested in contributing to Django!
```
Commit this addition to your fork of the project using the following commands:
```
 git add <name of file>
 git commit -m "Added my open source interests."
```
Push your changes to the remote repository with the following command:
```
 git push origin HEAD:master
```
Visit the GitHub page for your fork of the project, e.g.
```
 https://github.com/<your username>/contrib-test
```

Observe that your file is visible in the GitHub web view for the project.

Click the greeen button to create a pull request for your changes. This will take you to a page where you can review your diff and commit message. Click the green "Create Pull Request" button, leave a comment, and click the green "Send pull request button".
The owner of the project, jesstess, can now review and merge your pull request. Wait a few minutes for this to happen.
Update your fork of the project to see everyone else's changes, using the following command:
```
 git pull --rebase
```
Explore the changes with commands like git log and git show.

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