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Re:In Praise of Stacked PRs by Aeolun on Sunday July 24, 2022 @09:31PM (#32219626)
> "easier to rollback" and "don’t need to wait on a particular change to be merged" to be on the list of upsides

Can you explain how these are not just facts? We’re not using stacked branches because it has enough downsides, but these are indubitably upsides of stacked branches.

Re:In Praise of Stacked PRs by morelisp on Monday July 25, 2022 @01:58AM (#32220982)
Stacked branches tend to produce repository structures that make this easy, but so do lots of other development practices. It is not related to "how to evaluate the completion of work", it's entirely about how you use the hammer.