{"id":320,"date":"2015-05-22T18:30:43","date_gmt":"2015-05-23T00:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/?p=320"},"modified":"2015-05-22T17:18:31","modified_gmt":"2015-05-22T23:18:31","slug":"merge-pull-requests-like-a-legendary-project-maintainer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/2015\/05\/merge-pull-requests-like-a-legendary-project-maintainer\/","title":{"rendered":"Merge Pull Requests Like a Legendary Project Maintainer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">If you haven&#8217;t written code on GitHub then stop what you&#8217;re doing and make\u00a0<em>something<\/em> out there. (You really should have a\u00a0portfolio on GitHub.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">When you&#8217;re working all by your lonesome it doesn&#8217;t come up much, but add another person to the mix and pull requests can get stressful and laggy real fast.\u00a0If you&#8217;re ready to upgrade your workflow then read about <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.spreedly.com\/2014\/06\/24\/merge-pull-request-considered-harmful\/#.VJB-m8a7O1T\">the better way to merge pull requests<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">If you don&#8217;t learn how to use the hub command line tool then you&#8217;ll often find yourself having to decide how bad the request has to be before you&#8217;ll throw it back for polish.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Git OCD types will be particularly gratified now they can easily tweak pull requests before merging them. Now\u00a0you can fix little problems here and there while still giving proper props.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">\n<p class=\"p2\">Thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jamischarles\">Jamis Charles<\/a> for posting this link.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you haven&#8217;t written code on GitHub then stop what you&#8217;re doing and make\u00a0something out there. (You really should have a\u00a0portfolio on GitHub.) When you&#8217;re working all by your lonesome it doesn&#8217;t come up much, but add another person to the mix and pull requests can get stressful and laggy real fast.\u00a0If you&#8217;re ready to&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/2015\/05\/merge-pull-requests-like-a-legendary-project-maintainer\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Merge Pull Requests Like a Legendary Project Maintainer<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[107,108,109],"class_list":["post-320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-developing","tag-git","tag-github","tag-pull-requests","post_format-post-format-link","wow fadeInUp","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=320"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":321,"href":"https:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320\/revisions\/321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}