Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > On Mon, May 04, 2020 at 05:15:44PM -0600, Taylor Blau wrote: > >> > If this is only a reaction to what I said earlier (i.e. "building >> > everything in github.com/gitster/git/ has no value to me"), then I >> > suspect it may be an over-engineered solution to a problem that does >> > not exist, and harms people like you. I could just go there and >> > turn off GitHub Actions for that repository instead. >> >> It is a reaction to that, yes. It would be nice to have a middle-ground >> where you can run Actions on the official integration branches, but >> contributors such as myself run Actions on *every* branch of their fork. > > The problem is that there is no way for people to _not_ run on every > branch of their fork, then. It is either every branch or no branches. OK. > .... I don't like it, but I don't see any other way to let people > choose some branches but not others (that doesn't involve a one-line > yaml change at the beginning of every branch, which is an even higher > burden). True, and having to mark a commit object with "do not run CI on this", which is what I heard Travis does, is even worse.
