Set up GitHub branch protection with required reviews, status checks, and restrictions.
Tools & Technologies
GitHubBranch ProtectionCode ReviewSecurity
Objective
Configure branch protection rules to enforce code review and quality standards.
Requirements
- Enable branch protection
- Require pull request reviews
- Require status checks
- Restrict push access
- Configure CODEOWNERS
Tips
Require at least 2 reviewers. Enable dismiss stale reviews. Require signed commits. Use CODEOWNERS for automatic reviewers.
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Intermediate(Challenging)
25 min
Est. Time
5
Requirements
4
Technologies
Version Control
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You should be comfortable with basic GitHub concepts and have worked through beginner-level tasks before attempting this one.
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