# Resolving merge conflicts on pull request through Github website does not create build **URL:** \ **Category:** Bug Reports\ **Tags:** github\ **Created:** [October 27, 2016, 5:28pm UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/resolving-merge-conflicts-on-pull-request-through-github-website-does-not-create-build/7718 "2016-10-27T17:28:28Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![aki](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/circleci/user_avatar/discuss.circleci.com/aki/32/2939_2.png) [@aki](https://discuss.circleci.com/u/aki)\ **Post date:** [October 27, 2016, 5:28pm UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/resolving-merge-conflicts-on-pull-request-through-github-website-does-not-create-build/7718/1 "2016-10-27T17:28:29Z")
**Steps to reproduce (using master and dev as example branches)** 1. Create PR with master as base, dev containing code we want to merge into master 2. While Github tries to merge, merge conflicts popup 3. Use `Update Branch` button on page 4. Go to CircleCI, check both the branch being used as the base and the branch we’re merging from. There will not be any builds pending/running for the merge. **The build url (if public), or the relevant section of circle.yml** Private repo. I will try to update with a public repo if I can later (no guarantee) **Exact error message (screen shots if it’s a visual bug)** This is the result of after I do step 3 from above. ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/circleci/original/3X/9/9/99acfa45cd56685da31c2ce77014307876b66808.png) I tried having a coworker approve the PR to see if the build would run, but a build on circleci did not get created/run either. **Are you aware of anything that changed since the build last passed?** No but my coworker and I was able to reproduce this on a couple branches on the same repo. **When the bug first occurred (if known, this helps staff in knowing if something changed on their side)** 7 days ago **What happens when you run the tests locally** Our tests run fine. CircleCI just does not build at all (or show up\_ ---
**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/circleci/original/3X/5/1/511608acda8e85906e15909b57bd0a46c1dbe291.png) [@system](https://discuss.circleci.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [June 18, 2018, 11:34am UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/resolving-merge-conflicts-on-pull-request-through-github-website-does-not-create-build/7718/2 "2018-06-18T11:34:27Z")
Closed on June 18, 2018, 11:34am UTC