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Please let me squash a merge commit (thelemmy.club)

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[-] trem@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

You might prefer working with rebases + fast-forward-only merges, if you want merge commits to be squashed...

(As in, there won't be any merge commits. Your PR will look as if you forked, then coded real fast, and then opened the PR before anyone else pushed anything.)

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