Make a temporary directory (optional) mkdir <temp folder> && cd <temp folder> Initialize the folder with a .git repo (optional) git init Fetch the pull request, creating a new branch git fetch <git remote url> pull/<pull request ID>/head:<new local branch name> …

In recent years I’ve changed my approach to GIT version control to use a forking method vs. branching. While I still create branches, sometimes a lot of branches, where I create those branches has changed. Let’s say for example that I’m working on a team of 5 developers creating …