2 of our books define this term — and their definitions are worth reading side by side.
pull requests are the mechanism that lets engineers tell others about changes they have pushed to a repository on GitHub.
— The DevOps Handbook, in “18 Create Review and Coordination Processes to Increase Quality of Our Current Work”, Gene Kim, Jez Humble, Patrick Debois, John Willis, and Nicole Forsgren
The developer submits a petition to change the trunk branch, otherwise known as a pull request
— How to Use GitOps, in the text
See also agile development · canary release pattern · continuous delivery · continuous integration · dark launching · definition of done
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