[sysadmin/repo-management] maintenance: Designate the 'buildstream' branches as protected for kde-linux/kde-linux and kde-linux/kde-linux-packages

Git commit 9744d44e494588e572d654745569a2b9a6a47dc7 by Ben Cooksley.
Committed on 09/08/2026 at 08:39.
Pushed by bcooksley into branch 'master'.

Designate the 'buildstream' branches as protected for kde-linux/kde-linux and kde-linux/kde-linux-packages

Ref T18778

M  +6    -3    maintenance/update-project-settings.py

https://invent.kde.org/sysadmin/repo-management/-/commit/9744d44e494588e572d654745569a2b9a6a47dc7

diff --git a/maintenance/update-project-settings.py b/maintenance/update-project-settings.py
index 8774f49..d3d9bb9 100755
--- a/maintenance/update-project-settings.py
+++ b/maintenance/update-project-settings.py
@@ -27,9 +27,6 @@ if not os.path.exists( args.webhook_rules ):
 # Connect to Gitlab
 gitlabServer = gitlab.Gitlab( args.instance, private_token=args.token )
 
-# The following are the patterns we want to protect
-branchPatternsToProtect = ['master', 'kf5', 'kf6', '*.*']
-
 # This is the template we would like to use for squash commits
 squashCommitTemplate = "%{title}\n\n%{description}"
 
@@ -190,6 +187,12 @@ for currentPath, subdirectories, filesInFolder in os.walk( args.metadata_path, t
     # Start a list of known protection rules
     knownRules = []
 
+    # Determine the list of branches to be protected
+    branchPatternsToProtect = ['master', 'kf5', 'kf6', '*.*']
+    # For KDE Linux we also need to protect 'buildstream'
+    if metadata['repopath'] in ['kde-linux/kde-linux', 'kde-linux/kde-linux-packages']:
+        branchPatternsToProtect.append('buildstream')
+
     # Go over the protection rules we have and make sure they conform with the above
     for protected in project.protectedbranches.list():
         # Is it one of the ones we're allowed to have?