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Modern Rebase Workflow

Intermediate

Learn the rebase-first approach used by modern development teams. Master rebasing, pull with rebase, squashing commits, and preparing clean pull requests that reviewers will love.

3-4 hours•5 problems
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Learning Path

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#scenario-3-3

Keep Your Branch Updated with Rebase

🎯Mixed

Your feature branch was created yesterday. Today, main has several new commits. Use rebase to build your feature on top of the latest main, keeping a clean linear history.

MediumBranching & Collaboration4 Questionsrebaseworkflow+1 more
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#scenario-3-4

Pull Remote Updates with Rebase

🎯Mixed

You have local commits on main, but a teammate pushed new commits to origin/main. Use git pull --rebase to avoid unnecessary merge commits.

MediumBranching & Collaboration4 Questionspullrebase+2 more
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#scenario-4-2

Squash Commits Before Pull Request

🎯Mixed

Your feature branch has messy commit history: 'WIP', 'fix typo', 'actually fix it'. Before submitting a PR, clean it up by squashing commits into one logical change.

MediumPull Requests & Code Review4 Questionssquashrebase+2 more
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#scenario-4-3

Code Review Workflow and Amending Commits

💻Terminal

After pushing your feature branch, a reviewer requests changes. Learn to amend your commit and update the pull request.

MediumPull Requests & Code Reviewcode-reviewamend+1 more
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#scenario-4-4

Advanced: Fixup Commits Workflow

🎯Mixed

For complex PRs with multiple commits, use fixup commits to address review feedback, then automatically squash them with autosquash rebase.

HardPull Requests & Code Review4 Questionsfixupinteractive-rebase+2 more