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> So why disallow merging unrelated histories? Does it cause any actual problems?
Because it's usually a mistake to do something like that.
It's not actually disallowed, just not allowed by default anymore (since Git 2.9: https://github.com/git/git/blob/master/Documentation/RelNote...).
0: https://github.com/replicatedhq/kots/pull/511