"Squash and merge" on GitHub

[Vladimir Panteleev via Digitalmars-d]

On Saturday, 2 April 2016 at 05:18:47 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu 
wrote:
> On 4/2/16 12:36 AM, Jack Stouffer wrote:
>> On Saturday, 2 April 2016 at 03:58:27 UTC, Daniel Murphy wrote:
>>> On 2/04/2016 7:28 AM, Vladimir Panteleev wrote:
>>>>
>>>> 4. We should use the autotester's auto-merge feature anyway.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Can we disable both and force everyone to use the autotester?
>>
>> Yes, you can take away everyone but the auto-tester's merge 
>> rights.
>
> Actually that might be a good setup. We'd need an escape hatch 
> for a small circle, and control over the autotester. Also we'd 
> need to make the autotester work with all repos. -- Andrei

Currently it seems that the autotester uses the committer's 
account to perform the merge (probably as an additional security 
measure that only committers can merge via the autotester). It 
would need some changes.