How to avoid conflicts with remote after git rebase?

by jasen_gottlieb , in category: Third Party Scripts , 3 months ago

How to avoid conflicts with remote after git rebase?

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by cortez.connelly , 3 months ago

@jasen_gottlieb 

  1. Communicate with team members: Before rebasing, communicate with team members to ensure that they are aware of the changes you are making. This will help avoid conflicts and ensure that everyone is on the same page.
  2. Pull changes before rebasing: Make sure to pull the latest changes from the remote repository before rebasing to minimize conflicts. This will also ensure that your local repository is up to date with the latest changes from other team members.
  3. Resolve conflicts promptly: If conflicts arise during the rebase process, resolve them promptly to avoid delaying the integration of changes. Use git commands such as git status, git diff, and git add to identify and resolve conflicts.
  4. Use interactive rebase: Consider using interactive rebase to split your commits into smaller, more manageable chunks. This can help minimize conflicts and make it easier to resolve them.
  5. Test changes before pushing: Before pushing your rebased changes to the remote repository, test them thoroughly to ensure that everything is working as expected. This will help prevent any last-minute conflicts or issues from arising.
  6. Review changes with team members: Once you have resolved conflicts and tested your changes, review them with team members before pushing to the remote repository. This can help catch any potential issues and ensure that everyone is in agreement with the changes.