tutorial for beginners

step-by-step

let’s review the steps to start contributing:

  • Fork the project to your account.

  • Choose a path in your computer to store the project, go to it.

  • Clone the fork that you have just done to this path using the terminal command

    git clone https://github.com/YOUR-USERNAME/bradata

  • At this point, you should have an exact copy of the latest version of the project on your machine.

Congratulations! Now you have a version of the repository in your machine. If you want to contribute and help to build this incredible project, keep reading!

  • do your modifications.

  • now you must check if your version is up-to-date with the original repository:

    git pull https://github.com/labFGV/bradata

  • if you have a merge conflict, you must solve it before committing your work.

  • now you stage and commit your work:

    git add YOUR_FILES
git commit -m "YOUR COMMIT MESSAGE"

  • now you push the changes to your repo: git push origin master

  • finally, you go to https://github.com/labFGV/bradata and complete your pull request.

how-to’s

google and stackoverflow are your best friends, but: