GitHub Stacked PRs - How to Split Large Changes into Small PRs Without Losing Your Mind
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The problem of giant PRs that nobody wants to review is universal. You open a pull request with 50 modified files and think: "this is going to take days to review." Reviewers lose context, conflicts pile up, and feedback gets fragmented.
GitHub just launched gh-stack, a native tool to manage Stacked PRs — chained PRs that build on top of each other, independently reviewable but mergeable in cascade.