03/2023

GitHub users write a lot of Markdown; so much so that we render 2 billion Markdown files everyday; at peak times, we’re processing 1,300 Markdown files a second! Any opportunity…

Starting on March 15, 2023, GitHub Team plan customers will be able to create, manage and delete runner groups to better manage their hosted and self hosted runners. Enterprise customers…

GitHub Discussions now supports the ability to close a Discussion. Discussions can be closed for one of three reasons: Resolved, Outdated, or Duplicate. Closing a Discussion is much like closing…

Commenting directly on a file in a pull request (not just a specific line) is now available in public beta! 🎉 With this capability you can now comment on deleted,…

Projects on GitHub Mobile are now available for iOS and Android! Find the projects you’re working on through a repository, organization, or from your user profile. You can also easily…

GitHub organization owners can now opt-in to a public beta to display organization members’ IP addresseses in audit logs events. When enabled, IP addresses will be displayed for all audit…

We’re looking for people to test a new tool for migrating repositories from Bitbucket Server to GitHub.com. With this new tool, you can move your code and pull request history…

If you use Gradle Version Catalogs to centralize managing dependencies for a Gradle project, you will now be able to use Dependabot version updates to keep these dependencies up-to-date! You…

If you use versioned reusable workflows in GitHub Actions, you can now use Dependabot version updates to keep those workflows up-to-date in your repositories! This is useful for anyone using…

We are preparing to bring powerful new code search capabilities to GitHub. As part of that effort, on April 10, 2023, we will make several changes to the code search…

Dependency graph and Dependabot now parse and update package-lock.json files set with lockfileVersion: 3, which is used by npm v9. Users will receive Dependabot alerts for dependencies with known vulnerabilities.…

Code scanning configurations can now be deleted from the code scanning alert page. This could be used to delete stale configurations causing alerts to remain open, or delete old configurations…

Today, we are adding a couple of new improvements to required workflows in GitHub Actions. Blocking direct push: Direct pushes are now blocked on branches of the repositories where required…

Today’s Changelog brings you auto-add and auto-archive workflows for all users to make managing your project a breeze, and tasklists improvements! 🤖 Automatically add and archive project items We previously…

Today we have released multi-repository variant analysis for CodeQL in public beta to help the OSS security community power up their research with CodeQL. CodeQL is the static code analysis…