Merges Glossary
Browse 3 merges terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.
3 Merges Terms
- Landed
- Merged, deployed, or otherwise successfully applied in the target environment. Engineers use it for code changes, features, fixes, and sometimes policy...
- Merge and Pray
- To merge code with insufficient confidence and then hope tests, deploys, or users do not reveal disaster. In engineering slang, merge and pray is what happens...
- Merge Party
- A joking term for a burst of many merges landing close together, often with mixed feelings of celebration and dread. In engineering slang, merge parties are...