InfoQ

GitHub Targets Large Merge Problem with Stacked PRs

GitHub has launched a native stacked pull request workflow through a new CLI extension called gh-stack, closing a gap that ...

GitHub says sorry and vows to do better as uptime slips and devs complain

Microsoft's code hosting shack Github has published a lengthy mea culpa about its availability and reliability woes - one ...
The Next Web

GitHub introduces dark mode and auto-merge pull request

GitHub today announced a bunch of new features at its virtual GitHub Universe conference including dark mode, auto-merge pull requests, and Enterprise Server 3.0. In the past couple of years, almost ...
InfoQ

Improving GitHub Deployments with Merge Queue

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Randy Shoup discusses the "Velocity ...
TechRadar

Don't use GitHub to merge commits, suggests Torvalds

Linux creator Linus Torvalds isn’t a fan of how GitHub’s web interface merges code, which he believes creates “absolutely useless garbage merges.” The commentary follows a pull request from Paragon ...
Neowin

Linus Torvalds is not much of a fan of GitHub's "absolutely useless garbage merges"

Linus Torvalds is not at all a fan of GitHub merges as he revealed recently in a response to a pull request. Torvalds thinks GitHub is mostly "fine", "but merges is not one of those things". A few ...