From c7c163e8fec4f3319e9cedea4b2d3294c8ebfd2a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tobias <tobias.gabriel@sap.com> Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2022 11:12:26 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs: suggest to let Renovate bypass mandatory Pull Request reviews (#16370) --- docs/usage/key-concepts/automerge.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/usage/key-concepts/automerge.md b/docs/usage/key-concepts/automerge.md index 3929074f0f..adebe6c13c 100644 --- a/docs/usage/key-concepts/automerge.md +++ b/docs/usage/key-concepts/automerge.md @@ -166,7 +166,9 @@ If you have configured your project to require Pull Requests before merging, it If you have mandatory Pull Request reviews then it means Renovate can't automerge its own PR until such a review has happened. -If you are running the hosted Mend Renovate App on `github.com`, you can also install the helper apps [renovate-approve](https://github.com/apps/renovate-approve) and [renovate-approve-2](https://github.com/apps/renovate-approve-2) and they will mark all automerging Pull Requests by Renovate as approved. +If you're on `github.com` or GitHub Enterprise Server (`>=3.4`) you can let Renovate bypass the mandatory Pull Request reviews using the "[Allow specified actors to bypass required pull requests](https://github.blog/changelog/2021-11-19-allow-bypassing-required-pull-requests/)" option in your branch protection rules. + +Alternatively, if you are running the hosted Mend Renovate App on `github.com`, you can also install the helper apps [renovate-approve](https://github.com/apps/renovate-approve) and [renovate-approve-2](https://github.com/apps/renovate-approve-2) and they will mark all automerging Pull Requests by Renovate as approved. These approval helper apps are only available for GitHub. ### Codeowners -- GitLab