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@@ -65,6 +65,13 @@ The instructions below are for command line use of git.
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and review the PR and make code edits and new commits to your
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local branch as needed.
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Note: make sure your git credentials are set before pulling or pushing to a forked
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branch. You can do this with the following commands. Use the --global flag if you
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want to set this outside of just Submitty.
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'''
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git config user.name "Your Name"
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git config user.email "Your Email"
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'''
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5. In order to push the changes to the contributor's fork (and the PR

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