Download the patch file manually from the issue (click the link and save to your local computer).123456-some-bugĭownload the patch file from the issue, and apply the code changes in the patch to your working directory (the following commands assume you're in a terminal window in the project's root directory). Create a local 'feature branch' for the issue you're working on.Follow the steps on Cloning a Drupal git repository to make a local copy of the repository or update your existing local copy to the latest version.Note: You can also use the drupalorg-cli tool to create an issue branch and apply the patch. This page outlines a workflow for downloading and applying patches to a local workspace, based on local 'topic branches'.