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This tag collects WindowsForum.com discussion of branch protection as it appears in GitHub repository administration. The supplied content focuses on GitHub's bulk import option for converting classic branch protection rules into rulesets, including the two-stage flow that begins with a review step and ends with a decision about the old rules. Coverage emphasizes evaluating and migrating safely rather than treating conversion as a one-click change, and it notes that the bulk flow extends earlier single-rule conversion to work across a repository at scale. Readers interested in repository settings, ruleset migration, and reviewing protection changes before applying them will find the most relevant material here.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    GitHub Bulk Import for Branch Protection Rulesets: Review, Evaluate and Migrate Safely

    GitHub has added a bulk option for moving classic branch protection rules to rulesets. It lets you convert all of a repository's branch protection rules in a single action. The migration has two stages. It starts with a review step and ends with a decision about the old rules. Here is what the...