Rebase - CI/CD Glossary Definition
Rebase replays your commits on top of another base commit, rewriting their SHAs to produce a linear history. git rebase main moves your branch commits to start from the tip of main.
Rebase replays your commits on top of another base commit, rewriting their SHAs to produce a linear history. git rebase main moves your branch commits to start from the tip of main.
Rebase replays your commits on top of another base commit, rewriting their SHAs to produce a linear history. git rebase main moves your branch commits to start from the tip of main.
Caution
Rebasing rewrites commit hashes, so never rebase commits that others have already pulled. On a shared branch this forces everyone else into conflicts.
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