Complete Git Guide: Understand and Master Git and GitHub - Committing Changes in a Forked Repository

This video tutorial guides users through the process of creating a new branch in a forked GitHub repository, ensuring the branch name is unique, creating files within the branch, committing changes, and finally opening a pull request. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of unique branch names and demonstrates how to manage files and commits directly on GitHub.

What is the first step in creating a new branch in a forked repository?

• Go to the pull request section

• Merge the branch into the master

• Create a new file

• Ensure the branch name is unique

When creating a new branch, what should you ensure about its name?

• It matches the master branch

• It is unique across existing branches

• It is the same as the repository name

• It starts with 'main'

What is the next step after creating a new branch?

• Create a pull request

• Merge the branch into the master

• Delete the branch

• Create a new folder and file in the branch

What should you do after committing changes to a new branch?

• Delete the branch

• Create another branch

• Compare and create a pull request

• Rename the branch

What is the destination of the pull request created from the new branch?

• The forked repository

• The parent repository

• A random repository

• The master branch of a different project