diff --git a/src/user/announcements.rst b/src/user/announcements.rst index cfc7d8acfda..bb3348ee06c 100644 --- a/src/user/announcements.rst +++ b/src/user/announcements.rst @@ -3,6 +3,18 @@ Announcements 2020 ---- +:2020-07-27: Automerge bot rebuild PRs by default + + In two weeks we will set all new bot PRs for rebuilding packages (eg for a new version of boost) + to automatically merge once they pass the CI and linter, by default. + This will enable migrations to go much faster and will reduce maintenance burden. + If you maintain a package where this could be detrimental please add + ``bot: automerge: False`` or ``bot: automerge: version`` to the ``conda-forge.yml``. + ``False`` will tell the bot to never automerge and ``version`` will only automerge for + version bump PRs. + If you have any issues or concerns please contact the bot team via ``@conda-forge/bot`` or + on the `bot gitter `_. + Note that this doesn't cause PRs which have already been issued to be automerged. :2020-07-23: Strict channel priority in builds for OSX and Linux