Understanding Triangular Workflows in Git with GitHub CLI
By
Tyler McGoffin
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Summary
The article explains the concept of triangular workflows in Git, which allow developers to pull changes from a different branch into their feature branch while pushing local changes to their own branch. It highlights how the GitHub CLI can facilitate this workflow, offering a more efficient alternative to the standard centralized Git workflow.
Key quotes
· 4 pulledMost developers are familiar with the standard Git workflow. You create a branch, make changes, and push those changes back to the same branch on the main repository.
However, sometimes you might want to pull changes from a different branch directly into your feature branch to help you keep your branch updated without constantly needing to merge or rebase.
This is where triangular workflows come in.
See how you can leverage them on the GitHub CLI.
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