gitlab-protected-branches

Overview

Secures branches.

Available Tools

• get_protected_branches: Retrieve a list of protected branches in a specific GitLab project or Retrieve details of a specific protected branch in a GitLab project..
  • Parameters:
    • project_id (str): Optional. - Project ID or path
    • branch (Optional[str]): Optional. - Name of the branch to retrieve (e.g., 'main')
• protect_branch: Protect a specific branch in a GitLab project with specified access levels.
  • Parameters:
    • project_id (str): Optional. - Project ID or path
    • branch (str): Optional. - Name of the branch to protect (e.g., 'main')
    • push_access_level (Optional[str]): Optional. - Access level for pushing (e.g., 'maintainer')
    • merge_access_level (Optional[str]): Optional. - Access level for merging (e.g., 'developer')
    • unprotect_access_level (Optional[str]): Optional. - Access level for unprotecting (e.g., 'maintainer')
    • allow_force_push (Optional[bool]): Optional. - Whether force pushes are allowed
    • allowed_to_push (Optional[List[Dict]]): Optional. - List of users or groups allowed to push
    • allowed_to_merge (Optional[List[Dict]]): Optional. - List of users or groups allowed to merge
    • allowed_to_unprotect (Optional[List[Dict]]): Optional. - List of users or groups allowed to unprotect
    • code_owner_approval_required (Optional[bool]): Optional. - Whether code owner approval is required
    • ctx (Optional[Context]): Optional. - MCP context for progress
• unprotect_branch: Unprotect a specific branch in a GitLab project.
  • Parameters:
    • project_id (str): Optional. - Project ID or path
    • branch (str): Optional. - Name of the branch to unprotect (e.g., 'main')
    • ctx (Optional[Context]): Optional. - MCP context for progress
• require_code_owner_approvals_single_branch: Require or disable code owner approvals for a specific branch in a GitLab project.
  • Parameters:
    • project_id (str): Optional. - Project ID or path
    • branch (str): Optional. - Name of the branch to set approval requirements for (e.g., 'main')
    • code_owner_approval_required (bool): Optional. - Whether code owner approval is required
    • ctx (Optional[Context]): Optional. - MCP context for progress

Usage Instructions

1. Access levels: push/merge.

Examples

• Protect: protect_branch with project_id="123", branch="main", push_access_level="maintainer".
• Code owners: require_code_owner_approvals_single_branch with code_owner_approval_required=true.

Error Handling

• Already protected: Update instead.