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* open an issue if things aren't working as expected
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* open an issue to propose a significant change
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* open a PR to fix a bug
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* open a PR if a member of the GitHub CLI team has given the ok after discussion in an issue
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* open a pull request to fix a bug
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* open a pull request if a member of the GitHub CLI team has given the ok after discussion in an issue
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## Building the project
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Prerequisites:
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- Go 1.13
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Build with: `make` or `go build -o bin/gh ./cmd/gh`
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Run the new binary as: `./bin/gh`
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Run tests with: `make test` or `go test ./...`
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## Submitting a pull request
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0. Clone this repository
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0. Create a new branch: `git checkout -b my-branch-name`
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0. Make your change, add tests, and ensure tests pass
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0. Make a PR: `gh pr create --web`
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1. Create a new branch: `git checkout -b my-branch-name`
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1. Make your change, add tests, and ensure tests pass
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1. Submit a pull request: `gh pr create --web`
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Contributions to this project are [released][legal] to the public under the [project's open source license][license].
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Please note that this project adheres to a [Contributor Code of Conduct][code-of-conduct]. By participating in this project you agree to abide by its terms.
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We generate manual pages from source on every release! You do not need to submit PRs for those specifically; the docs will get updated if your PR gets accepted.
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We generate manual pages from source on every release. You do not need to submit pull requests for documentation specifically; manual pages for commands will automatically get updated after your pull requests gets accepted.
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## Resources
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