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• Create a Fork by simply clicking on the 'fork' button of the repository page on GitHub.
• Clone your Fork, the clone command creates a local git repository from your remote fork on GitHub.
  • git clone https://github.com/USERNAME/REPOSITORY.git
• Modify the Code in your local clone, and commit the changes to your local clone using the git commit command.
• Push your Changes by invoking the git push command, from your workspace, to upload your changes to your remote fork on GitHub.
• Create a Pull Request by clicking the 'pull request' button on the GitHub page of your remote fork.

Configure your Github access token

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In the recent past support for direct password authentication was removed from Github.

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You will need to generate

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a Github personal token

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to push your code changes RDK Central Github.

To create your personal token, you have to go to github.com -> Settings -> Developer Settings -> Personal Access Token -> Generate New Token.

Note - While creating a new token, it will ask for Github configuration options selection - – Select everything.

Once the Githhub Github token is successfully generated successfull, you will need to add an entry an entry on to the ~/.netrc file or OR you can directly use this token as your Github password in the command line to push the code changes.

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