Account used as bot_account must have write permission, not admin

[nathan-ahn]

Expected Behavior

Merge action should be able to use admin account as merge_bot_account.

Actual Behavior

Action errors with nathan-ahn account used as bot_account must have write permission, not admin (screenshot attached).

Rule Definition

  - name: Auto squash
    description: Handles squashing pull requests marked for squash
    conditions:
      - label = squash
      - -draft
      - -base = dev
      - -base = staging
      - -base = dogfooding
      - -base = prod
    actions:
      merge:
        method: merge
        merge_bot_account: "{{author}}"

[jd]

👋 This was due to limitations in the past, not sure if it's still the case. I'll open a ticket internally. to check