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À pull request is just you requesting someone to pull from you in git proper.

So the maintainer adds you as a remote and pulls from you.



There’s really nothing resembling a “pull request” that’s used by 99.999% of git users. We have merge requests. But we call them pull requests for some dumb reason.




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