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XK0-005 · Question #674

A technician just fixed a few issues in some code and is ready to deploy the code into production. Which of the following steps should the technician take next?

The correct answer is C. Create a git pull request to merge into main. In a proper Git workflow, a developer works on a feature or fix branch and then opens a pull request (PR) to merge those changes into the main branch. This allows for code review, automated CI checks, and controlled merging before production deployment. Creating a new branch…

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Question

A technician just fixed a few issues in some code and is ready to deploy the code into production. Which of the following steps should the technician take next?

Options

  • ACreate a new branch using git checkout.
  • BPerform a git clone to pull main down.
  • CCreate a git pull request to merge into main.
  • DPerform a git pull to update the local copy of the code.

How the community answered

(55 responses)
  • A
    4% (2)
  • B
    15% (8)
  • C
    75% (41)
  • D
    7% (4)

Explanation

In a proper Git workflow, a developer works on a feature or fix branch and then opens a pull request (PR) to merge those changes into the main branch. This allows for code review, automated CI checks, and controlled merging before production deployment. Creating a new branch (A) would be done at the start of work, not the end. 'git clone' (B) copies a remote repository and is not part of the deployment step. 'git pull' (D) updates the local branch from the remote but does not initiate the merge-to-production process.

Topics

#Git#Version control#Code deployment#Pull requests

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