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.TH "GH-REPO-EDIT" "1" "Mar 2024" "" "GitHub CLI manual"

.SH NAME
.PP
gh-repo-edit - Edit repository settings


.SH SYNOPSIS
.PP
\fBgh repo edit [<repository>] [flags]\fR


.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
Edit repository settings.

.PP
To toggle a setting off, use the \fB--<flag>=false\fR syntax.

.PP
Note that changing repository visibility to private will cause loss of stars and watchers.


.SH OPTIONS
.TP
\fB--add-topic\fR \fB<strings>\fR
Add repository topic

.TP
\fB--allow-forking\fR
Allow forking of an organization repository

.TP
\fB--allow-update-branch\fR
Allow a pull request head branch that is behind its base branch to be updated

.TP
\fB--default-branch\fR \fB<name>\fR
Set the default branch name for the repository

.TP
\fB--delete-branch-on-merge\fR
Delete head branch when pull requests are merged

.TP
\fB-d\fR, \fB--description\fR \fB<string>\fR
Description of the repository

.TP
\fB--enable-auto-merge\fR
Enable auto-merge functionality

.TP
\fB--enable-discussions\fR
Enable discussions in the repository

.TP
\fB--enable-issues\fR
Enable issues in the repository

.TP
\fB--enable-merge-commit\fR
Enable merging pull requests via merge commit

.TP
\fB--enable-projects\fR
Enable projects in the repository

.TP
\fB--enable-rebase-merge\fR
Enable merging pull requests via rebase

.TP
\fB--enable-squash-merge\fR
Enable merging pull requests via squashed commit

.TP
\fB--enable-wiki\fR
Enable wiki in the repository

.TP
\fB-h\fR, \fB--homepage\fR \fB<URL>\fR
Repository home page URL

.TP
\fB--remove-topic\fR \fB<strings>\fR
Remove repository topic

.TP
\fB--template\fR
Make the repository available as a template repository

.TP
\fB--visibility\fR \fB<string>\fR
Change the visibility of the repository to {public,private,internal}


.SH EXAMPLE
.EX
# enable issues and wiki
gh repo edit --enable-issues --enable-wiki

# disable projects
gh repo edit --enable-projects=false

.EE


.SH SEE ALSO
.PP
\fBgh-repo(1)\fR