contribution.md

How to Contribute

1. Fork the project
2. Make any changes in your forked repo
3. On this repo, click Pull Requests and raise a Pull Request selecting your fork on the right drop down

How to clone repo and make changes locally

  Click on the clone button (green in colour). This gives you a copy of the project. Its now yours to play around with

• Using git on your local machine. Do this to download the forked copy of this repo to your computer

  git clone https://github.com/adamsyy/portfolio.git

• switch to the cloned folder. This can be done with Gitbash or the integrated terminal in the VSCode editor

  cd portfolio

• Make a new branch. Your name would make a good branch because it's unique

  git checkout -b <name of new branch>

• Make Required changes using the Tec-Stacks mentioned above

• Stage your changes

  git add <file-name>

or

  git add .

• Commit the changes

  git commit -m "Add <what changes you made>"

• Check the status of your repository

  git status

• Pushing your repository to github

  git push origin <name of your branch>

or

  git branch -M main
  git push -u origin main
  git push origin main --force

• Navigate to your fork, on the top of the files section you'll notice a new section containing, a contribute button!

• Click on the contribute button, it will open a drop down, click the pull request button on the drop down Note: A pull request allows your changes to be merged with the original project.

• Wait for your changes to be merged

Hurray! You successfully made a contribution!