git merge brach code example

Example 1: merge git branch

1. //pull the latest changes of current development branch if any        
git pull (current development branch)

2. //switch to master branch
git checkout master 

3. //pull all the changes if any
git pull

4. //Now merge development into master    
git merge development

5. //push the master branch
git push origin master

Example 2: git merge branch

//this is for merging into a local branch//

// checkout the branch to merge INTO
git checkout master
// merge local feature branch into master branch
git merge feature_branch_name

Example 3: git merge branch to master

$ git checkout master
Switched to branch 'master'
$ git merge iss53
Merge made by the 'recursive' strategy.
index.html |    1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

Example 4: git merge branche

/*
-> we have two branches 'dev' and 'master'
-> we want marge or sync branch 'dev' to branch 'master'
*/
// select all changes
$ git add .
// commit changes
$ git commit –m "fix bug ..."
// switch to master
$ git checkout master
Switched to branch 'master'
// start merge 
$ git merge dev