From e53bf165791149ae4bcbe8ab21f14d8c6331680c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tomo Suzuki <suztomo@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2022 14:24:35 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] feat: next release from main branch is 2.9.0 (#1018)

---
 .github/release-please.yml      |  4 ++++
 .github/sync-repo-settings.yaml | 15 +++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.github/release-please.yml b/.github/release-please.yml
index a24a02defc..66bcbd6b74 100644
--- a/.github/release-please.yml
+++ b/.github/release-please.yml
@@ -18,3 +18,7 @@ branches:
     handleGHRelease: true
     releaseType: java-backport
     branch: 2.6.x
+  - bumpMinorPreMajor: true
+    handleGHRelease: true
+    releaseType: java-backport
+    branch: 2.8.x
diff --git a/.github/sync-repo-settings.yaml b/.github/sync-repo-settings.yaml
index 20770a28dd..ce15b5e92c 100644
--- a/.github/sync-repo-settings.yaml
+++ b/.github/sync-repo-settings.yaml
@@ -78,6 +78,21 @@ branchProtectionRules:
       - 'Kokoro - Test: Integration'
       - cla/google
       - OwlBot Post Processor
+  - pattern: 2.8.x
+    isAdminEnforced: true
+    requiredApprovingReviewCount: 1
+    requiresCodeOwnerReviews: true
+    requiresStrictStatusChecks: false
+    requiredStatusCheckContexts:
+      - dependencies (8)
+      - dependencies (11)
+      - lint
+      - clirr
+      - units (8)
+      - units (11)
+      - 'Kokoro - Test: Integration'
+      - cla/google
+      - OwlBot Post Processor
 permissionRules:
   - team: yoshi-admins
     permission: admin