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It should be noted though that the first parent is usually the wrong one. Because usually one just pulls master into whatever they are working on and push out making their work the first parent and master the second.

Jan Hudec
– Jan Hudec

2013-10-01 07:04:35 +00:00
Commented Oct 1, 2013 at 7:04
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@JanHudec: Actually, this depends :-). If the person doing the work merges it, then yes. If the merge happens later, maybe after a review, then it's more likely that the reviewer has master checked out and merges the feature branch into master, tests it and pushes.

sleske
– sleske

2014-01-15 15:43:19 +00:00
Commented Jan 15, 2014 at 15:43

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