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[–] rtxn@lemmy.world 93 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (4 children)

Branch on every commit. Never delete. If something needs to be rolled back, merge it back into HEAD. Conflict resolution only through melee combat.

[–] SeductiveTortoise@piefed.social 47 points 3 months ago

Never merge. Only cherry pick.

[–] peoplebeproblems@midwest.social 22 points 3 months ago

You have met every team I have ever worked with apparently

[–] NocturnalMorning@lemmy.world 13 points 3 months ago (1 children)

How have you survived in this world without exploding into a million little fiery merge conflicts?

[–] rtxn@lemmy.world 18 points 3 months ago

I let the interns handle those. If they survive, they get bragging rights.

[–] Rusty@lemmy.ca 3 points 3 months ago

Conflict resolution only through melee combat.

Wrestle with Jeff, Prepare for death.