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  • Why Gitflow Is a Legacy Trap

    calendar Jul 14, 2026 by Ben Grossman  · Last updated: Jul 14, 2026  · 8 min read
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    Git branch diagram showing tangled feature branches colliding with a clean green trunk line, over the title 'Why Gitflow Is a Legacy Trap'.

    Gitflow is now a legacy workflow that bakes unplanned merge work into your sprints. Here's why to drop it for trunk-based development.


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