gh repo edit
gh repo edit [<repository>] [flags]
Edit repository settings.
To toggle a setting off, use the --flag=false
syntax.
Note that changing repository visibility to private will cause loss of stars and watchers.
Options
--add-topic <strings>
- Add repository topic
--allow-forking
- Allow forking of an organization repository
--allow-update-branch
- Allow a pull request head branch that is behind its base branch to be updated
--default-branch <name>
- Set the default branch name for the repository
--delete-branch-on-merge
- Delete head branch when pull requests are merged
-d
,--description <string>
- Description of the repository
--enable-auto-merge
- Enable auto-merge functionality
--enable-discussions
- Enable discussions in the repository
--enable-issues
- Enable issues in the repository
--enable-merge-commit
- Enable merging pull requests via merge commit
--enable-projects
- Enable projects in the repository
--enable-rebase-merge
- Enable merging pull requests via rebase
--enable-squash-merge
- Enable merging pull requests via squashed commit
--enable-wiki
- Enable wiki in the repository
-h
,--homepage <URL>
- Repository home page URL
--remove-topic <strings>
- Remove repository topic
--template
- Make the repository available as a template repository
--visibility <string>
- Change the visibility of the repository to {public,private,internal}
Examples
# enable issues and wiki
gh repo edit --enable-issues --enable-wiki
# disable projects
gh repo edit --enable-projects=false