What are the best practices for using git rebase?

What are the best practices for using git rebase?

When using git rebase, it's important to keep your commits clean and organized. Always rebase interactively to edit commit messages and squash unnecessary commits.

Can you explain the difference between rebase and merge?

Sure! Rebase rewrites commit history by applying changes from one branch onto another, while merge combines branches without altering the commit history.

Is it safe to rebase shared branches?

It's generally not safe to rebase shared branches, as it can lead to confusion and conflicts for others working on the same branch.

What should I do if I encounter conflicts during a rebase?

If you encounter conflicts during a rebase, resolve the conflicts in the affected files, then use 'git rebase --continue' to proceed.