Enable updating PR branches from Github UI#527
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- Enable the "Update" button - to "merge from main"
- Enable "Auto Merge" - to merge automatically if the CI checks pass
- Enable deletion of the PR branch after merge
- Enable the "Update" button - to "merge from main" - Enable "Auto Merge" - to merge automatically if the CI checks pass - Enable deletion of the PR branch after merge
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Pull request overview
Updates the ASF GitHub repository configuration to allow maintainers to keep pull request branches up to date from the GitHub UI, enable auto-merge when checks pass, and clean up branches after merge.
Changes:
- Enables “Update branch” support for pull requests.
- Enables GitHub Auto Merge for pull requests.
- Enables automatic deletion of head branches after PR merge.
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