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Modifying the Common Commit Rules of a Repository

Function

This API is used to modify the general commit rules of a repository.

Debugging

You can debug this API through automatic authentication in API Explorer or use the SDK sample code generated by API Explorer.

Authorization Information

Each account root user has all the permissions required to call all APIs, but IAM users must be assigned the following required identity policy-based permissions. For details about the required permissions, see Permissions Policies and Supported Actions.

Action

Access Level

Resource Type (*: required)

Condition Key

Alias

Dependencies

codeartsrepo:repository:setRepository

Write

-

-

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-

URI

PUT https://{hostURL}/v4/repositories/{repository_id}/general-commit-rule

Table 1 Path Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

repository_id

Yes

Integer

Definition

You can query the project list to obtain the repository ID by calling the API used to query user's all repositories.

Constraints

N/A

Default Value

N/A

Value range:

1~2147483647

Request Parameters

Table 2 Request header parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

X-Auth-Token

Yes

String

Definition

User token. Obtain one by calling the IAM API Obtaining a User Token. The value of X-Subject-Token in the response header is a token.

Constraints

N/A

Range

1–100,000 characters.

Default Value

N/A

Table 3 Request body parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

reject_unsigned_commits

No

Boolean

Definition:

Whether to reject non-signed-off-by commits.

Constraints:

N/A

Value range:

  • true: yes

  • false: no

Default value:

N/A

reject_not_signed_by_gpg

No

Boolean

Definition:

Whether to reject commits not signed by GPG.

Constraints:

N/A

Value range:

  • true: yes

  • false: no

Default value:

N/A

deny_delete_tag

No

Boolean

Definition:

Whether tags can be deleted.

Constraints:

N/A

Value range:

  • true: Tags cannot be deleted.

  • false: Tags can be deleted.

Default value:

N/A

prevent_secrets

No

Boolean

Definition:

Whether to prevent committing secrets.

Constraints:

N/A

Value range:

  • true: The submission of confidential files is blocked.

  • false: The submission of confidential files is allowed.

Default value:

N/A

deny_force_push

No

Boolean

Definition:

Whether to disable force push.

Constraints:

N/A

Value range:

  • true: Force push is disabled.

  • false: Force push is allowed.

Default value:

N/A

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

Table 4 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

reject_unsigned_commits

Boolean

Definition:

Whether to reject non-signed-off-by commits.

Constraints:

N/A.

Value range:

  • true: Yes.

  • false: No.

Default value:

N/A.

reject_not_signed_by_gpg

Boolean

Definition:

Whether to reject commits not signed by GPG.

Constraints:

N/A.

Value range:

  • true: Yes.

  • false: No.

Default value:

N/A.

deny_delete_tag

Boolean

Definition:

Whether tags can be deleted.

Constraints:

N/A.

Value range:

  • true: Tags cannot be deleted.

  • false: Tags can be deleted.

Default value:

N/A.

prevent_secrets

Boolean

Definition:

Whether to prevent committing secrets.

Constraints:

N/A.

Value range:

  • true: Yes.

  • false: No.

Default value:

N/A.

deny_force_push

Boolean

Definition:

Whether to disable forcible push.

Constraints:

N/A.

Value range:

  • true: Yes.

  • false: No.

Default value:

N/A.

Example Requests

Modify general commit rules of the repository

PUT /v4/repositories/{repository_id}/general-commit-rule

{
  "reject_unsigned_commits" : true,
  "reject_not_signed_by_gpg" : true,
  "deny_delete_tag" : true,
  "prevent_secrets" : true,
  "deny_force_push" : true
}

Example Responses

Status code: 200

General commit rules of the repository

{
  "reject_unsigned_commits" : true,
  "reject_not_signed_by_gpg" : true,
  "deny_delete_tag" : true,
  "prevent_secrets" : true,
  "deny_force_push" : true
}

Status Codes

Status Code

Description

200

General commit rules of the repository

Error Codes

See Error Codes.