GitHub Introduces Standalone Repository Rule for Copilot Code Reviews
GitHub has rolled out a significant update allowing developers to implement automatic Copilot code reviews as a standalone repository rule, eliminating the previous requirement for merge gating policies. This enhancement offers greater flexibility, enabling teams to tailor review processes to their workflow needs.
The new feature includes customizable subsettings such as on-push reviews for real-time feedback and draft pull request reviews for iterative development. These options aim to maintain code quality while adapting to dynamic project requirements.