Resolving Merge Conflicts
This lesson will teach you ways in which you can resolve merge conflicts.
In the previous lesson, we looked at how merge conflicts can occur and worked with an example to create a merge conflict. We made changes to the same file, file1.txt
, in two different branches and tried to merge them. Git can’t decide on its own which change should remain so a developer would have to resolve the conflict themselves.
In the terminal below, we have a merge conflict that has taken place when we try to merge a branch called feature_branch
with master
.
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