Ryan is right that there's no special setting in GitHub at least which would make merging more strict for certain branches as you're describing.
On Mon, 28 May 2018 at 07:06 Ryan Gonzalez <rym...@gmail.com> wrote: > AFAIK there's no setting like this available, and I've done this many > times > on other repos with no trouble. Maybe it could be a GitHub bug? > > > On May 28, 2018 4:59:03 AM Victor Stinner <vstin...@redhat.com> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Since one or two weeks, I noticed that it's difficult to merge pull > > requests into the 2.7 branch. If a different commit is pushed in the > > meanwhile (if a different PR has been merged), the 2.7 branch diverges > > and the PR is immediately marked as "This branch is out-of-date with > > the base branch" and the "Squash and Merge" button is disabled (grey). > > > > For example my PR https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/7120 which > > changes Lib/test/regrtest.py cannot be merged because a commit > > touching the documentation (Doc/ directory) has been merged after I > > posted my PR and before the CI completed. > > > > I don't see the same behavior on the master branch. Is the 2.7 branch > > configured as more strict? > > > > Victor > > _______________________________________________ > > Python-Dev mailing list > > Python-Dev@python.org > > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev > > Unsubscribe: > > https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/rymg19%40gmail.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list > Python-Dev@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev > Unsubscribe: > https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/brett%40python.org >
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