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The default branch for a repo will now appear at the top of the branches list when viewing a file, changing the base branch of a pull request, and comparing refs.…
The default branch for a repo will now appear at the top of the branches list when viewing a file, changing the base branch of a pull request, and comparing refs.…
Now you can automatically link references to external systems with GitHub Pro, Team, and Enterprise plans.
Check out a few of our favorite GitHub Actions created by our partners at Mabl, Codefresh, GorillaStack, and GitKraken.
We’re sharing examples of productive workflows within the open source community.
Administrators of organization-owned repositories can now assign “triage” and “maintain” roles to collaborators and teams.
A new onboarding tutorial is now available with today’s release of GitHub Desktop 2.2. Install an editor, create a branch, make a change in your editor, make a commit, push…
GitHub Desktop 2.2 now features an interactive tutorial to help introduce new users to Git and GitHub.
You can now reference or comment on multiple lines in a pull request diff view. To reference multiple lines click on a line number in the diff view, hold shift,…
The Actions tab is getting an exciting new look and many new features based on feedback from our users. Today you will see the following improvements: Runs are now organized…
GitHub Actions uses the Checks API for representing and storing information about job executions. These checks appear in many places in the GitHub UI such as the merge box of…
Software security is a collective problem, a responsibility that involves producers and consumers of code, open source maintainers, security researchers, and security teams. At GitHub, we want to give the community the tools it needs to secure the software we all depend on.
The dependency graph is rolling out for all PHP repositories with Composer dependencies. In addition to Composer, GitHub supports package managers for many other programming languages, including Maven, NPM, Yarn, and Nuget.
On August 26, 2019, the GitHub application was deployed to production with 100% of traffic on the newest Rails version: 6.0. Read more about our process for upgrading, what we learned, and what’s next.
Check annotations created on lines or files that were not modified as part of a pull request are now displayed on the “Files changed” tab, helping you fix test or…
Check out the Pins to Win competition winners and get inspiration to make your own winning GitHub profile.
The triage and maintain roles now have expanded permissions. Users with the triage role can request reviews on pull requests, mark issues and pull requests as duplicates, and add or…
See what’s new for project management, security, and the developer experience with our latest Enterprise Server release.
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Liran Tal, Developer Advocate at Snyk, shared a few key takeaways and advice from their 2019 Open Source Security Report.
To make language detection more robust and maintainable in the long run, we developed a machine learning classifier named OctoLingua based on an Artificial Neural Network (ANN) architecture which can handle language predictions in tricky scenarios.
Mark files as viewed—and see if they’ve changed since you viewed them—to easily pick up where you left off.
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