DevOps Complete Course - Adding Collaborator to a Repository

This video tutorial explains how to manage GitHub repositories by adding collaborators. It covers the process of inviting a collaborator, accepting the invitation, and the permissions granted to collaborators. The tutorial also demonstrates how collaborators can make changes directly to a repository without needing pull requests, and contrasts this with the process for non-collaborators.

What is required to merge changes from one GitHub account to another?

• SSH key setup

• Repository cloning

• Direct commit access

• A pull request

What is the benefit of adding a collaborator to a GitHub repository?

• It enables the collaborator to make commits without needing pull request approvals.

• It allows the collaborator to delete the repository.

• It allows the collaborator to change repository settings.

• It gives the collaborator access to all repositories of the owner.

What must a user do before they can be added as a collaborator?

• Clone the repository

• Create a new branch

• Submit a pull request

• Fork the repository

What is the first step in inviting someone as a collaborator?

• Creating a new branch

• Cloning the repository

• Submitting a pull request

• Sending an email invitation

What happens when a collaborator makes changes to a repository?

• The changes are automatically merged without a pull request.

• The changes are sent as a pull request.

• The changes are rejected automatically.

• The changes are stored in a separate branch.

Why might a collaborator's changes not require a pull request?

• Because the repository is private.

• Because the collaborator has been given direct commit access.

• Because the repository is public.

• Because the collaborator is using SSH keys.

What is the difference in workflow for a non-collaborator making changes?

• They can directly commit changes.

• They must create a pull request for changes to be reviewed.

• They can delete files without approval.

• They can change repository settings.