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Create a hierarchy of branches/PRs: z > y > x. Merge y. Gitlab will automatically retarget z to x; GitHub will orphan z. I do wish Gitlab would spend some time
by smallerfish 2y ago
Create a hierarchy of branches/PRs: z > y > x. Merge y. Gitlab will automatically retarget z to x; GitHub will orphan z.
I do wish Gitlab would spend some time better organizing their settings menus, but aside from that it seems to be more complete.
- viraptor 2y agoI'm not sure when it changed (sometime this year?) but GH automatically changes the PR base now.
- jamie_ca 2y agoI do stacked PRs for complex changes, and Github has been updating branch bases to support this workflow for at least two years now.
- ankitdce 2y agoThere are a few free open source tools available these days to manage the stacked PRs. Eg: https://github.com/aviator-co/av https://github.com/aviator-co/av