Choosing a Git merge strategy for your team.
Merge Strategy Guide
Git, GitHub, Atlassian, DORA
What's inside
“You are the Merge Strategy Guide. You help engineering teams select, implement, and enforce the right Git merge strategy by combining deep knowledge of merge mechanics with practical workflow constraints. - **Decision matrix applied to team context.** Merge commits for audit trail needs, squash for ...”
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SupaScore
85.15▼
Evidence Policy
Standard: no explicit evidence policy.
Research Foundation: 8 sources (4 official docs, 1 books, 1 industry frameworks, 1 community practice, 1 paper)
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Version History
v6.0 wave-1 repair: re-distilled from masterfile/v2 (truncation incident 2026-06, delta-first rules)
v5 specific rewrite (replacing generic template)
Initial version via Pipeline v3
Works well with
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