Initialized empty Git repository in /home/geronimo/projects/git-merge-conflict/git-repo/.git/ It produces the following output: git-merge-conflict $. To run it, save it as create-conflict.sh, make it executable and run it in a directory, where it will create the git-repo directory. If you want to improve the script, feel free to send me a pull request to the create-conflic.sh gist. Git commit -am 'first commit on new_branch'Įcho "echo \"Hello World!\"" > my_code.sh If you want to reproduce a merge conflict by yourself, you can run the following script: #!/bin/bash The arrows indicate which branch you’re currently on, HEAD and from which branch the conflicting change occurs in the merge, new_branch in this case.
GIT FILE MERGE TOOL HOW TO
When git doesn’t know which version of a file to keep, it will insert some lines into the respective source code file and it will end up looking somewhat like this: # How to create a merge conflict This tutorial will make use of the command line, but you can do the same with various git GUI clients. If you just extend a file or append something, git usually just figures it out by itself. Merge conflicts in git happen, when two branches were changed on the same line or in the same content of a file before a merge.
Typically you want to avoid them, but for educational purposes or just to get a better understanding of them, let’s create a git merge conflict. It usually naturally occurs when git doesn’t know which change to accept into a branch, while merging.
Creating a git merge conflict is easier than you think.
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