From ebbcdc15af90c5a94255fffa8e757ae0f3985121 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kenny Van de Maele Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2026 08:10:37 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] fix(governance): drop catch-all CODEOWNERS rule Remove the repository-wide single-owner CODEOWNERS rule so enabling Code Owner review no longer makes every ordinary PR require the owner personally. --- .github/CODEOWNERS | 13 +++++++------ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS index 13a2da69f..fc7545ace 100644 --- a/.github/CODEOWNERS +++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS @@ -1,8 +1,9 @@ # Code owners. # -# Every file is owned by the maintainer, so that when branch protection has -# "Require review from Code Owners" turned on, no pull request can be merged -# without the maintainer's review. This is the human gate that backs up the -# automated security checks. See docs/security-ci.md for how to turn it on. - -* @pewdiepie-archdaemon +# Intentionally empty for now. The catch-all rule that mapped every path to a +# single owner froze all merges the moment "Require review from Code Owners" +# was enabled, because no other maintainer's approval could satisfy the gate. +# A per-area ownership map (security/auth, CI, frontend, agent internals, with +# multiple named owners per line) is being worked out in issue #593; once +# agreed it replaces this file. Until then, required reviews and the security +# CI gate (docs/security-ci.md) remain in force via branch protection.