In this article you will learn that how you can merge your current branch to master to merge the new feature into the master branch.

"git merge" is a Git command that allows you to combine changes from multiple branches into a single branch. When you merge two branches, Git combines the changes from one branch into another branch. Here's the basic syntax for using "git merge":

git merge <branch>

Replace "branch" with the name of the branch you want to merge into your current branch. For example, if you want to merge the changes from the "feature" branch into the "master" branch, you would run:

git checkout master
git merge feature

Git will automatically combine the changes from both branches and create a new merge commit that includes the changes from both branches. If there are any conflicts between the two branches, Git will stop the merge and ask you to resolve the conflicts before continuing. You can use the "git diff" command to see the differences between the two branches and manually resolve the conflicts.

To safely merge a Git branch into the "master" branch, you should follow these steps:

• Checkout the "master" branch: "git checkout master"
• Fetch the latest changes from the remote repository: "git fetch origin"
• Merge the latest changes from "origin/master" into "master": "git merge origin/master"
• Checkout the branch you want to merge into "master": "git checkout <branch>"
• Merge the "master" branch into your current branch: "git merge master"
• Resolve any conflicts that may arise, if any.
• Test the changes in your current branch to make sure everything works as expected.
• Push the changes to the remote repository: "git push origin <branch>"
• Checkout the "master" branch: "git checkout master"
• Merge the changes from your current branch into "master": "git merge <branch>"
• Push the changes to the remote repository: "git push origin master"

It is always recommended to test the changes and resolve any conflicts before merging the branches into the "master" branch, to ensure the stability and consistency of the code base.

git checkout master
git pull origin master
git merge <branch>
git push origin master