microsoft / microsoft/beachball

Feature: warn if current branch is not mergeable with master

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needs repro
Dominant language
TypeScript
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Forks
93
Avg merge
2d 13h
Merged PRs (30d)
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Description

change and check do not operate correctly when the branch is in an unmergeable state. we need to give warning about this.

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the change and check command entry points and how the current branch is evaluated against master. Done means both commands warn when the branch cannot be merged with master; the issue names no files or tests, so the relevant coverage still needs to be found.

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Assessment

Tech stack
git, typescript
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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