How to Rebase to Another Branch in GitHUb

For examples,

There are recent commits to branch A, but the commits should have been in branch B. To fix this, in branch A, use TortoiseGit to rebase to branch B.
There is a new default branch called main but your PR was based on an older branch master. To fix this, in master, rebase to main.
When the maintainer requests to rebase to another branch

kiatng

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kiatng

How to check compare changes on a topic branch to master

If I want to compare changes on a topic branch to master, I find it easiest and safest to do the following:

git checkout master
git checkout -b trial_merge
git merge topic_branch

After completing the merge, it is easy to see the cons...

Posted by kiatng to Git (2023-05-15 05:42)