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+description: "Private fork of OpenBao adding per-namespace raft, cross-cluster performance replicas, virtual KV, and KV events"
+private: true
+default_branch: "main"
+default_delete_branch_after_merge: true
+default_merge_style: "squash"
+branch_protection:
+  - rule_name: "main"
+    # Whitelist-push: the owner can push main directly (needed for the initial
+    # push and the fork's maintenance workflow); everyone else must open a PR.
+    enable_push: true
+    push_whitelist_users:
+      - "unkinben"
+    # PRs to main must pass the fork build/vet pipeline before merge.
+    status_check_contexts:
+      - "ci/woodpecker/pr/build"