For quite a while now (at least 2+ years), I've been thinking about a feature that's missing on GitHub : Private branches.
Today, I finally took the time to write in details why I want it and how it could be implemented. Please upvote it if you think you could benefit from it too 🙏
https://github.com/orgs/community/discussions/202434
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[FEATURE REQUEST] Private or restricted-access branches within a public repository · community · Discussion #202434
🏷️ Discussion Type Product Feedback Body Summary I would like GitHub to support private (or more accurately, restricted-access) branches inside an otherwise public repository. Today, repository vis...
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