Welcome to the GitHub Enterprise Developer Workflow guide. Use this guide to:

• Learn about blocking force pushes to prevent rewriting of history at the appliance, organization and repository level.

• Configure integration with build servers using webhooks.

• Create pre-receive hooks to enforce policy on repositories within your enterprise.

• Manage restrictions and requirements for merging pull requests at the branch level.

Table of Contents

• Blocking force pushes
  • Blocking force pushes on your appliance
  • Blocking force pushes to repositories owned by a user account or organization
  • Blocking force pushes to a repository
• Using webhooks for continuous integration
  • Continuous integration using Jenkins
  • Continuous integration using Travis CI
• Using pre-receive hooks to enforce policy
  • About pre-receive hooks
  • Creating a pre-receive hook environment
  • Creating a pre-receive hook script
  • Managing pre-receive hooks on the GitHub Enterprise appliance
• Establishing pull request merge conditions
  • About protected branches and required status checks
  • Configuring protected branches and required status checks