Github thinks branches are different after merge
问题 I've banged my head against the wall with this Github issue enough to finally come here for help. My repo has two branches of interest: master , which is the currently live release branch, and alternate-testing , which is exactly what it sounds like. Our dev process has feature branches regularly branched (and forked) off alternate-testing , then merged back into alternate-testing . Finally, alternate-testing is periodically merged into master . Note that the testing branch is the gatekeeper