git-merge-strategy

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Confidently pick and apply merge strategies

Authordennisonbertram
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

Squash merges, rebases, and merge commits each have trade-offs. This skill provides practical guidance for selecting the appropriate git merge strategy during PR workflows and resolving conflicts effectively.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Clear decision criteria for when to squash, rebase, or merge-commit PRs.
  • Step-by-step conflict-resolution workflow and safe-practice reminders (e.g., avoid unsafe force pushes).
  • Real-world use cases illustrating strategy selection during PR merges and conflict scenarios.

Quick Start

Select a merge strategy for the PR and perform the merge using the recommended GitHub CLI commands while following the conflict-resolution steps if conflicts appear.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

Components

Standard package

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Name: git-merge-strategy
Download link: https://github.com/dennisonbertram/go-agent-harness/archive/main.zip#git-merge-strategy

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