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  • In your local Git repository, create a new branch from the main branch with a name that includes the issue number, e.g., issue-42-fix-feature.

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    git checkout main develop
git pull origin maindevelop # Ensure your main branch is up-to-date 
git checkout -b issue-42-fix-feature

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  • Edit the files necessary to resolve the issue.

  • After making changes, add them to the staging area:

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    git add .

  • Commit the changes with a message referencing the issue:

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    git commit -m "Fixes #42: Describe the specific fix here"

Have all commit message start with the issue number they contribute to,
e.g. “#12. Example music code, test missing”.
You’ll see that GitHub than automatically matches commits to issues

4. Push the Branch to the Remote Repository

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