protector Command Examples

Protect or unprotect branches on GitHub repositories. More information: https://github.com/jcgay/protector.

• Protect branches of a GitHub repository (create branch protection rules):

protector {{branches_regex}} -repos {{organization/repository}}

• Use the dry run to see what would be protected (can also be used for freeing):

protector -dry-run {{branches_regex}} -repos {{organization/repository}}

• Free branches of a GitHub repository (delete branch protection rules):

protector -free {{branches_regex}} -repos {{organization/repository}}