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-name: 'Auto merge of approved pull requests with passed checks'
-
-on:
-  pull_request:
-    types:
-      - labeled
-      - unlabeled
-      - synchronize
-      - opened
-      - edited
-      - ready_for_review
-      - reopened
-      - unlocked
-  pull_request_review:
-    types:
-      - submitted
-  check_suite:
-    types:
-      - completed
-  status: {}
-
-jobs:
-  automerge:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - name: 'Automerge PR'
-        uses: "pascalgn/automerge-action@v0.12.0"
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
-          MERGE_METHOD: 'squash'
-          MERGE_LABELS: "approved,!work in progress"
-          MERGE_REMOVE_LABELS: "approved"
-          MERGE_COMMIT_MESSAGE: "pull-request-description"
-          MERGE_RETRIES: "6"
-          MERGE_RETRY_SLEEP: "10000"
-          UPDATE_LABELS: ""
-          UPDATE_METHOD: "rebase"
-          MERGE_DELETE_BRANCH: false