From 5b74674746a4e577b20a5c276b8238a191e685fb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: George Peter Banyard <girgias@php.net>
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2021 18:07:31 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Prevent the creation of new branches from random users

Because I've done this too many times
---
 hooks/pre-receive | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/hooks/pre-receive b/hooks/pre-receive
index f34d9db..a212b6e 100755
--- a/hooks/pre-receive
+++ b/hooks/pre-receive
@@ -156,6 +156,14 @@ if (empty($req_paths)) {
     $req_paths = ['']; // we can empty paths for trivial merge
 }
 
+if ($pi->isNewBranch()) {
+    $authorizedUsers = $RMs + $weKnowWhatWeAreDoing;
+    if (!in_array($user, $authorizedUsers)) {
+        deny('You are not allowed to create a new branch, contact one of '
+        . implode(', ', $authorizedUsers) . ' for the creation of a new branch.');
+    }
+}
+
 if (isset($closedBranches[$repo_name])) {
     $closed = array_filter(array_keys($closedBranches[$repo_name]),
         function ($branch) use ($pi, $user, $closedBranches, $repo_name) {