+1 to squash merge for merging from feature branches to master On Fri, Jan 14, 2022 at 6:25 AM CalvinKirs <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi guys, > > > Currently, we have three ways to merge codes, we mostly use create a > merge, squash merge. > > I suggest we use Squash Merge. > > As you work on a feature branch, you often create small, self-contained > commits. These small commits help describe the process of building a > feature but can clutter your Git history after the feature is finished. As > you finish features, you can combine these commits and ensure a cleaner > merge history in your Git repository by using the squash and merge strategy. > > And Create a Merge can cause our Git log to get messy and even lose some > of our git log (override). > > If we encounter a large PR, we should split it up instead of creating a > large PR (which will result in a huge review effort, and if there are too > many issues, it will also result in a delayed merge of the PR, or even > frequent code conflicts), and then use Create a merge to merge it. > > We can also see that most Apache projects will force the Squash Merge > approach, so I hope the community can reach a consensus, and if you have > different opinions, feel free to discuss. > > > Best wishes! > Calvin Kirs > >
