Conducting Pull requests in TFS

Earlier in the chapter, you learned how to restrict unreviewed code from making its way into the master branch. Pull requests are the means to promote code from topic branches (also referred to as feature branch) into the master branch. Pull requests enable developers working in topic branches to get feedback on their changes from other developers prior to submitting the code into the master branch. In this recipe, you'll learn how to conduct a Pull request to accept changes from a topic branch into the master branch.

Getting ready

The scenario we'll be working through in this recipe – Brian is a developer on the FabrikamGit Team. He is working on feature to add a dropdown called problem type on the service Dashboard. ...

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