Git · Middle · Question 54 of 75
Why is a long-lived feature branch risky?
- 1Old branches can't be rebased onto
mainany more - ✓Correct answer: It drifts from
main, so merging gets harder - 3Git deletes any branch that is older than 90 days
Explanation
The longer the divergence, the bigger the conflicts and the later integration bugs surface. Merge small pieces often, using feature flags for unfinished work.