About Git subtree merges - GitHub DocsAbout subtree merges Typically, a subtree merge is used to contain a repository within a repository. The "subrepository" is stored in a folder of the main repository. The best way to explain subtree merges is to show by example. We will: Make an empty repository called test that represents our project Merge another repository into it as a subtree called Spoon-Knife. The test project will use that
