When you create a pull request, GitHub will highlight all the differences (referred to as “diffs”) between these branches, so you can preview the finished result before going ahead with the merge.

The feature is a direct response to user requests, and is something GitHub says will be the first of many improvements to Issues and Pull Requests.

GitHub has added a new feature to pull requests, allowing developers to mark their requests as a draft. Marking a request as a draft allows the developer to highlight to other collaborators that ...

GitHub highlighted improvements to its Visual Studio Code extension that lets developers manage pull requests from the open source code repository with a few clicks from within the code editor. The ...

Kanban boards are a great way to visualize project progress. Jack Wallen shows you how to add a kanban-like board in GitHub Issues.

This feature integrates with GitHub’s protected branches, Berman said — if the reviewer requested changes to a pull request on a protected branch, the pull request can be blocked.

From that point on, all future git pull and git fetch commands will run successfully. And that's it. Hopefully this how to create a private GitHub repository example will get you started with your ...