> On Oct 1, 2016, at 5:52 AM, Sean Busbey <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Does this also happen if a patch file on JIRA contains multiple commits?
Yes. However, git format-patch makes multiple files which is clearly
awkward from a JIRA attachment perspective. So users either switch to git diff
or squash the commits to get it down to one file.
> Or is it more that GitHub PRs can include merges?
It's a function of git that github PRs tend to encourage. The recent
changes to the PR bits may make it easier/more common to squash though.