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
Creation date: 2023-05-07 
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
- storage
Host permissions:
- https://github.com/*/pull/*
Size: 313.34K
Email: da*****@gmail.com
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Extension summary
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.
Extension safety
Risk impact
GitHub Merge Guardian requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
GitHub Merge Guardian has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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