integrate-main-branch-changes

Git rebase syncs a feature branch with master by applying your commits on top of the latest origin/master. This approach avoids merge commits, keeping project history linear and clean before opening a pull request.

The best way to prepare a feature branch for a PR is rebasing it onto the updated origin/master. This ensures your branch includes all recent remote changes and verifies the resulting history before submission.

Guided conflict resolution during a git rebase provides prompts and recovery steps when sync conflicts arise. It helps you safely navigate and resolve merge issues, ensuring the rebase completes without losing work.

You should rebase your working branch instead of merging from master when you want to keep a linear commit history. Rebasing onto origin/master applies your local commits on top of remote changes, avoiding unnecessary merge commits.

Yes, you need to fetch origin/master before rebasing. The sync process enforces prerequisites by fetching remote updates and updating your local master reference prior to rebasing the working branch.