GitHub Brings Stacked Pull Requests Out of the Shadows
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GitHub pushes stacked pull requests into public preview
Advancing on software development, GitHub has announced the public preview of stacked pull requests. The public preview was announced July 30. Stacked pull requests break large changes into a chain of smaller, dependent pull requests. A stacked pull request is an ordered series of pull requests that each represent focused layers of a change," GitHub said in the announcement. The goal is to make pull requests easier to review, and to avoid splitt…
GitHub Brings Stacked Pull Requests Out of the Shadows
For years, stacked pull requests have been something of an open secret in software engineering. Teams at Meta and Google have used internal versions of the workflow for over a decade, and open source developers cobbled together their own approach with tools like ghstack. Now GitHub is making it a native feature. The company announced this week that stacked pull requests are in public preview, rolling out to all repositories over the coming days.…
GitHub announces the Stacked PR, an expected feature. The large modifications are cut into smaller and easier to revise PRs, each maintaining the overall context of its location in the sequence to avoid any isolated evaluation. Up to now, the developers had to leave the GitHub environment to achieve this. The native experience now offers an overview of the stack in the PR interface, the application of rules and IC to the entire sequence, as well…
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