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2026 (4)

October (2)

github: Bulk migrate branch protections to rulesets for a repository

GitHub

2026-10-20

GitHub now lets you bulk convert all branch protection rules in a repository into rulesets in one action. This extends the existing one-at-a-time branch protection to ruleset migration.

github: Draft pull requests count toward pull request limits

GitHub

2026-10-08

GitHub now lets repository maintainers configure pull request limits so draft pull requests are counted too. Before this change, draft PRs were excluded from those limits.

September (1)

github: Repository custom runner settings for Dependabot

GitHub

2026-09-29

Repository administrators can now set the runner type, optional custom label, and optional runner group for Dependabot version and security updates. This extends existing runner configuration options for Dependabot.

August (1)

github: Track GitHub Code Quality enablement changes in the audit log

GitHub

2026-08-20

GitHub Code Quality now emits audit log events when it is enabled, disabled, or its repository settings are changed. This adds a history trail for Code Quality configuration changes.