GitHub Merge Guardian

Prevent incorrect merges on GitHub's pull request.

What is GitHub Merge Guardian?

GitHub Merge Guardian is a Chrome extension that prevents incorrect merges on GitHub's pull request page. Easily control merge methods and customize merge button colors.

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By: daku10

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Users: 81 ▲ 1

Version: 1.2.0 (Last updated: 2023-05-12)

Creation date: 2023-05-07

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

storage

Host permissions:

https://github.com/*/pull/*

Size: 313.34K

Email: da*****@gmail.com

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 69172 ▲ 305

Other rankings

#7409 in Developer Tools ▼ 18 #127 in pull keyword 11 #161 in prevent keyword 7 ▲ 20 #248 in github keyword 38 ▲

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Summary

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This extension, "GitHub Merge Guardian," is a tool designed to prevent incorrect merges on GitHub's pull request page. With this extension, you can easily control the merge method for pull requests. Add configurations to apply the appropriate merge method based on the combination of repositories and branches.

Features:

Users can add multiple configurations consisting of repository name, base branch, compare branch, and merge strategy.
An asterisk (*) can be used as a wildcard in each item.
When the configuration matches, the color of the merge button is changed to prevent incorrect merges.
The extension only changes the button color, allowing merges with strategies other than the specified one.
The color is customizable.

Example:

For merges into the develop branch, use squash merge by default. However, for merges from release/* branches, use create merge commit.

Safety

Risk impact

GitHub Merge Guardian may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.