> Require branches to be up to date before merging Because this really doesn't scale well with the number of developers. For larger teams the solution is to u

> Require branches to be up to date before merging Because this really doesn't scale well with the number of developers. For larger teams the solution is to use a merge queue, e.g. https://shopify.engineering/successfully-merging-work-1000-developers https://shopify.engineering/successfully-merging-work-1000-d... I haven't tried it, but GitHub is now offering such feature in public-beta: https://github.blog/changelog/2023-02-08-pull-request-merge-queue-public-beta/ https://github.blog/changelog/2023-02-08-pull-request-merge-...