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This strategy differs from more classical PR workflows by streamlining automating the management of trivial or small pull requests managements. This, in turn, gives more room for carefully handle complex ones.
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You will typically opt in for an Ask pull request when you want feedback and discussions on the changes you made. You only want to merge these changes after there was enough time for discussion, reviewing changes, and decide that it is fully ready. Ask pull requests correspond to the usual way of working your team is already familiar with. Examples include:
Adding a new feature
Changing how a feature work
Major refactoring
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You will chose to make a Show pull request when you want to show what has been done, but otherwise go ahead with the changeyou would like it to be merged automatically. You might still want to ask for review, but you essentially use it as validation and you don’t need to enter in a deep discussion.
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