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Resolve Git Merge Conflicts Safely, Including Binary and Lockfile Conflicts

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Self-Hosting & Infra beginner 7 min read $0.01 Updated 2026-10-19

A safe workflow for Git merge and rebase conflicts: reading markers, ours vs theirs (and why they flip in rebase), diff3 style, lockfile and binary conflicts, aborting, continuing, verifying with tests and reusing resolutions with rerere.

Git stopped with conflict markers. Understand the markers, resolve with confidence, handle lockfiles and binary files, abort cleanly, and use rerere so you never fix the same conflict twice.

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