Re: [Dorset] Downloading Code from Github

On Sunday, 23 July 2017, at 16:50:40 BST, Terry Coles wrote: > Is there a 'proper' way to grab a copy of a program from Github > without making a Pull Request? In git terminology, there exist both pulls and pull requests, which are different things. If you issue a pull request, you are asking

Re: [Dorset] Downloading Code from Github

Hi Terry, > Is there a 'proper' way to grab a copy of a program from Github > without making a Pull Request? A Pull Request is not you wanting to pull, it's a request to the other party to pull from you, i.e. you've commits they haven't got. > Previously, I've downloaded the whole repository

[Dorset] Downloading Code from Github

Hi, Is there a 'proper' way to grab a copy of a program from Github without making a Pull Request? Previously, I've downloaded the whole repository and just grabbed the code I wanted, or read the file Raw and done a Save-as. Is there another way? I've always avoided making a Pull Request