How do I unprotect a GitLab branch?

How do I unprotect a GitLab branch?

Users with the Maintainer role and greater can manually delete protected branches by using the GitLab web interface:

  1. Go to Repository > Branches.
  2. Next to the branch you want to delete, select the Delete button ( ).
  3. On the confirmation dialog, type the branch name and select Delete protected branch.

How do I unprotect a branch in GitHub?

Deleting a branch protection rule

  1. On GitHub, navigate to the main page of the repository.
  2. Under your repository name, click Settings.
  3. In the left menu, click Branches.
  4. To the right of the branch protection rule you want to delete, click Delete.

What are protected branches in GitLab?

Protecting a branch can be done in GitLab by marking a branch as Protected. This means that people with the Developer permission level and lower are not able to push changes directly to that branch; they need to create a merge request to push changes to these branches.

How do I protect my master branch?

Protecting the master branch

  1. In your repository navigation to Settings > Branches.
  2. Under “Protected Branches” select master.
  3. Enable the following settings: Protect this branch. Require pull request reviews before merging. Dismiss stale pull request approvals when new commits are pushed. Include administrators.

How do I protect my main branch?

How do I protect a branch in GitLab?

Using GitLab. In GitLab, protecting a branch does the following: To protect the branch: Navigate to the main page of the project. In the upper right corner, click the settings wheel and select Protected branches. From the Branch dropdown menu, select the branch you want to protect and click Protect.

Do you need maintainer permission to protect a git branch?

Only Maintainer or Owner have “Push to protected branches” permission. To protect a branch, you need to have at least Maintainer/Owner permission level. Note that the master branch is protected by default. Configuring protected branches To protect a branch, you need to have at least Maintainer permission level.

Can a repository have more than one protected branch?

A repository can have multiple protected branch rules that affect the same branches. Protected branches are available only in public repositories with GitHub Free. Protected branch in GitHub can be configured to require: Force pushes and deletions can be allowed independently. On GitHub, navigate to the main page of the repository.

How can I prevent branch protection in Bitbucket?

Using BitBucket. BitBucket allows a lot of customization for the actions to prevent by branch protection. To protect a branch: Go to a repository in a project. Choose Settings > Branch permissions. Click Add permission. In the Branches field, select either Branch name, Branch pattern, or Branching model.