Script Merge Checks

ScriptRunner allows you to quickly write merge checks.

Merge checks are used to prevent pull requests from being merged, until your required conditions are met. Example of uses for merge checks:

  • require a minimum number of reviewers

  • require reviewers of different levels of seniority

  • require more reviewers when the pull request author is an intern

  • require a minimum level of test coverage for newly-added or changed code

  • enforce that reviewers are in different time zones, to encourage knowledge sharing between regions

Adding a Merge Check

Navigate to Admin → Script Merge Checks. Click a heading to add a merge check. Choose Custom Merge Check to use your own scripts to decide whether to allow the merge or not.

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