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Andrew Nesbitt (andrewnez@mastodon.social)'s status on Sunday, 15-Feb-2026 18:37:10 JST Andrew Nesbitt

I'm not as excited about https://github.blog/changelog/2026-02-13-new-repository-settings-for-configuring-pull-request-access/ as many are today.
1. This should have been a feature in GitHub 10 years ago
2. Shutting off the community because of a problem that GitHub has heavily pushed onto the oss community seems like closing the barn door after the horse has bolted.
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  New repository settings for configuring pull request access · GitHub Changelog
  
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  Maintainers now have more control over how repositories accept contributions. Two new settings let you manage pull requests to better match your project’s needs. Disable pull requests entirely You can…
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  tyil (tyil@fedi.tyil.nl)'s status on Sunday, 15-Feb-2026 18:37:10 JST tyil
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  @andrewnez@mastodon.social If only you could use a different platform than Github. Imagine if one could use free software instead, you could even selfhost it and make your own rules!
  
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