How to change branch base in git?

by cortez.connelly , in category: Third Party Scripts , 3 months ago

How to change branch base in git?

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by mac , 3 months ago

@cortez.connelly 

To change the branch base in Git, you can use the rebase command to rebase your current branch onto a different branch. Here's how you can do it:

  1. Make sure you are on the branch that you want to rebase onto a different base branch.
  2. Run the following command to start the rebase process: git rebase
  3. Git will start the rebase process and may prompt you to resolve any conflicts that may arise during the rebase.
  4. Once the rebase is complete, your branch will have been rebased onto the new base branch.
  5. You may need to force push your changes to the remote repository if you have already pushed the branch before the rebase: git push --force


It's important to note that changing the base of a branch can cause conflicts and issues with your code, so it's recommended to create a backup branch or commit your changes before performing a rebase.