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diff --git a/doc/topics/gitlab_flow.md b/doc/topics/gitlab_flow.md index 04c942ab532..339da40b29d 100644 --- a/doc/topics/gitlab_flow.md +++ b/doc/topics/gitlab_flow.md @@ -1,4 +1,7 @@ --- +stage: Create +group: Source Code +info: "To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#designated-technical-writers" disqus_identifier: 'https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/workflow/gitlab_flow.html' --- @@ -266,11 +269,11 @@ One option is to use continuous integration (CI) to merge in `master` at the sta Another option is to only merge in from well-defined points in time, for example, a tagged release. You could also use [feature toggles](https://martinfowler.com/bliki/FeatureToggle.html) to hide incomplete features so you can still merge back into `master` every day. -> **Note:** Don't confuse automatic branch testing with continuous integration. -> Martin Fowler makes this distinction in [his article about feature branches](https://martinfowler.com/bliki/FeatureBranch.html): -> -> "I've heard people say they are doing CI because they are running builds, perhaps using a CI server, on every branch with every commit. -> That's continuous building, and a Good Thing, but there's no *integration*, so it's not CI." +NOTE: **Note:** +Don't confuse automatic branch testing with continuous integration. +Martin Fowler makes this distinction in [his article about feature branches](https://martinfowler.com/bliki/FeatureBranch.html): +"I've heard people say they are doing CI because they are running builds, perhaps using a CI server, on every branch with every commit. +That's continuous building, and a Good Thing, but there's no *integration*, so it's not CI." In conclusion, you should try to prevent merge commits, but not eliminate them. Your codebase should be clean, but your history should represent what actually happened. |