MetOffice / MetOffice/CSET

Document common git how tos for working with branches-of-branches

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documentation
Dominant language
Python
Stars
33
Forks
19
Avg merge
1d 22h
Merged PRs (30d)
30

Description

### What problem does your feature request solve?

When working with branches-of-branches it be confusing how to stay up-to-date with your base branch, and we don't have any documentation for it.

### Describe the solution you'd like

Add scenario based git usage guide for working with branches of branch and updating main. Include diagrams.

### Describe alternatives you've considered

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Research direction

No documentation file or entry point is named in the issue, so first locate the repository's existing Git guides and diagram conventions. Add scenario-based guidance for keeping branches-of-branches up to date with their base branch and updating main, with diagrams; done means these workflows are documented clearly.

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Assessment

Tech stack
git
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
Half a day
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
63/100

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