After running git merge --squash feature, what must you do to complete the merge?

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Git - Cherry-Pick and Advanced Merging

After running git merge --squash feature, what must you do to complete the merge?

ARun <code>git commit</code> to create a single commit

BRun <code>git merge --continue</code>

CDelete the <code>feature</code> branch

DRun <code>git rebase feature</code>

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand squash merge behavior
Squash merge applies changes but does not create a commit automatically.
Step 2: Complete the merge
You must manually run git commit to finalize the combined changes as one commit.
Final Answer:
Run git commit to create a single commit -> Option A
Quick Check:
Squash merge requires manual commit [OK]

Quick Trick: After squash merge, always commit manually [OK]

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