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		sp332 on Nov 17, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Stacked changes: how FB and Google engineers stay ... Merging a branch into another branch is fine, but then you have to merge that other branch up into main. And that shows effectively two branches' worth of diffs, which really muddles things if some of the changes have already been reviewed.

tsss on Nov 17, 2021 [–]

As long as you review the 'comments' branch first, merge it, then move on to reviewing the 'reactions' branch it should be fine.

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