date: “2021-05-14T00:00:00-00:00” title: “Protected tags” slug: “protected-tags” weight: 45 toc: false draft: false menu: sidebar:
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Protected tags allow control over who has permission to create or update Git tags. Each rule allows you to match either an individual tag name, or use an appropriate pattern to control multiple tags at once.
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To protect a tag, you need to follow these steps:
The pattern uses glob or regular expressions to match a tag name. For regular expressions you need to enclose the pattern in slashes.
Examples:
Type | Pattern Protected Tag | Possible Matching Tags |
---|---|---|
Glob | v* |
v , v-1 , version2 |
Glob | v[0-9] |
v0 , v1 up to v9 |
Glob | *-release |
2.1-release , final-release |
Glob | gitea |
only gitea |
Glob | *gitea* |
gitea , 2.1-gitea , 1_gitea-release |
Glob | {v,rel}-* |
v- , v-1 , v-final , rel- , rel-x |
Glob | * |
matches all possible tag names |
Regex | /\Av/ |
v , v-1 , version2 |
Regex | /\Av[0-9]\z/ |
v0 , v1 up to v9 |
Regex | /\Av\d+\.\d+\.\d+\z/ |
v1.0.17 , v2.1.0 |
Regex | /\Av\d+(\.\d+){0,2}\z/ |
v1 , v2.1 , v1.2.34 |
Regex | /-release\z/ |
2.1-release , final-release |
Regex | /gitea/ |
gitea , 2.1-gitea , 1_gitea-release |
Regex | /\Agitea\z/ |
only gitea |
Regex | /^gitea$/ |
only gitea |
Regex | /\A(v\|rel)-/ |
v- , v-1 , v-final , rel- , rel-x |
Regex | /.+/ |
matches all possible tag names |