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az repos policy merge-strategy

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This reference is part of the azure-devops extension for the Azure CLI (version 2.30.0 or higher). The extension will automatically install the first time you run an az repos policy merge-strategy command. Learn more about extensions.

Manage merge strategy policy.

Commands

Name Description Type Status
az repos policy merge-strategy create

Create merge strategy policy.

 Extension GA
az repos policy merge-strategy update

Update merge strategy policy.

 Extension GA

az repos policy merge-strategy create

Create merge strategy policy.

az repos policy merge-strategy create --blocking {false, true}
 --branch
 --enabled {false, true}
 --repository-id
 [--acquire-policy-token]
 [--allow-no-fast-forward {false, true}]
 [--allow-rebase {false, true}]
 [--allow-rebase-merge {false, true}]
 [--allow-squash {false, true}]
 [--branch-match-type {exact, prefix}]
 [--change-reference]
 [--detect {false, true}]
 [--org --organization]
 [--project]

Required Parameters

--blocking

Whether the policy should be blocking or not.

Property Value
Accepted values: false, true
--branch

Branch on which this policy should be applied. For example: master.

--enabled

Whether the policy is enabled or not.

Property Value
Accepted values: false, true
--repository-id

Id of the repository on which to apply the policy.

Optional Parameters

The following parameters are optional, but depending on the context, one or more might become required for the command to execute successfully.

--acquire-policy-token

Acquiring an Azure Policy token automatically for this resource operation.

Property Value
Parameter group: Global Policy Arguments
--allow-no-fast-forward

Basic merge (no fast-forward) - Preserves nonlinear history exactly as it happened during development.

Property Value
Accepted values: false, true
--allow-rebase

Rebase and fast-forward - Creates a linear history by replaying the source branch commits onto the target without a merge commit.

Property Value
Accepted values: false, true
--allow-rebase-merge

Rebase with merge commit - Creates a semi-linear history by replaying the source branch commits onto the target and then creating a merge commit.

Property Value
Accepted values: false, true
--allow-squash

Squash merge - Creates a linear history by condensing the source branch commits into a single new commit on the target branch.

Property Value
Accepted values: false, true
--branch-match-type

Determines how the branch argument is used to apply a policy. If value is 'exact', the policy will be applied on a branch which has an exact match on the --branch argument. If value is 'prefix' the policy is applied across all branch folders that match the prefix provided by the --branch argument.

Property Value
Default value: exact
Accepted values: exact, prefix
--change-reference

The related change reference ID for this resource operation.

Property Value
Parameter group: Global Policy Arguments
--detect

Automatically detect organization.

Property Value
Accepted values: false, true
--org --organization

Azure DevOps organization URL. You can configure the default organization using az devops configure -d organization=ORG_URL. Required if not configured as default or picked up via git config. Example: https://dev.azure.com/MyOrganizationName/.

--project -p

Name or ID of the project. You can configure the default project using az devops configure -d project=NAME_OR_ID. Required if not configured as default or picked up via git config.

az repos policy merge-strategy update

Update merge strategy policy.

az repos policy merge-strategy update --id --policy-id
 [--acquire-policy-token]
 [--allow-no-fast-forward {false, true}]
 [--allow-rebase {false, true}]
 [--allow-rebase-merge {false, true}]
 [--allow-squash {false, true}]
 [--blocking {false, true}]
 [--branch]
 [--branch-match-type {exact, prefix}]
 [--change-reference]
 [--detect {false, true}]
 [--enabled {false, true}]
 [--org --organization]
 [--project]
 [--repository-id]

Required Parameters

--id --policy-id

ID of the policy.

Optional Parameters

The following parameters are optional, but depending on the context, one or more might become required for the command to execute successfully.

--acquire-policy-token

Acquiring an Azure Policy token automatically for this resource operation.

Property Value
Parameter group: Global Policy Arguments
--allow-no-fast-forward

Basic merge (no fast-forward) - Preserves nonlinear history exactly as it happened during development.

Property Value
Accepted values: false, true
--allow-rebase

Rebase and fast-forward - Creates a linear history by replaying the source branch commits onto the target without a merge commit.

Property Value
Accepted values: false, true
--allow-rebase-merge

Rebase with merge commit - Creates a semi-linear history by replaying the source branch commits onto the target and then creating a merge commit.

Property Value
Accepted values: false, true
--allow-squash

Squash merge - Creates a linear history by condensing the source branch commits into a single new commit on the target branch.

Property Value
Accepted values: false, true
--blocking

Whether the policy should be blocking or not.

Property Value
Accepted values: false, true
--branch

Branch on which this policy should be applied. For example: master.

--branch-match-type

Determines how the branch argument is used to apply a policy. If value is 'exact', the policy will be applied on a branch which has an exact match on the --branch argument. If value is 'prefix' the policy is applied across all branch folders that match the prefix provided by the --branch argument.

Property Value
Accepted values: exact, prefix
--change-reference

The related change reference ID for this resource operation.

Property Value
Parameter group: Global Policy Arguments
--detect

Automatically detect organization.

Property Value
Accepted values: false, true
--enabled

Whether the policy is enabled or not.

Property Value
Accepted values: false, true
--org --organization

Azure DevOps organization URL. You can configure the default organization using az devops configure -d organization=ORG_URL. Required if not configured as default or picked up via git config. Example: https://dev.azure.com/MyOrganizationName/.

--project -p

Name or ID of the project. You can configure the default project using az devops configure -d project=NAME_OR_ID. Required if not configured as default or picked up via git config.

--repository-id

Id of the repository on which to apply the policy.

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