Bypass branch protection rule about merge-branch HOT 3 CLOSED

    steps:
      - name: Get existing branch protection
        id: get_branch_protection
        uses: octokit/[email protected]
        with:
          route: GET /repos/[USER OR ORGANIZATION]/[REPO NAME]/branches/[BRANCH NAME]/protection
          mediaType: |
            format: application/json
        env:
          # Uses a personal access token (PAT) from user with admin rights on repo
          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.PAT_TOKEN }}

      # The following step will print the existing branch protection rules
      # Only uncomment as needed, there is an error within the echo statement
      # which causes the workflow to fail
      # - run: echo ${{steps.get_branch_protection.outputs.data}}