change_base_branch

base_branch.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
# do a `pip install githubpy` before running the script
import os
import github
import argparse

if __name__ == "__main__":
    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
    parser.add_argument("target_sha", metavar="target_sha",
                        help="sha1 of the branch to update to")

    token = os.getenv("GITHUB_ACCESS_TOKEN")
    gh = github.GitHub(access_token=token)

    args = parser.parse_args()
    print(args.target_sha)

    prs = gh.repos("ceph")("ceph").pulls.get(state="open",
                                             base="nautilus")
    for pr in prs:
        if pr['base']['sha'] != args.target_sha:
            print("Turning pr off & on again...", pr['number'])
            gh.repos("ceph")("ceph").pulls(pr['number']).patch(base="nautilus-saved")
            gh.repos("ceph")("ceph").pulls(pr['number']).patch(base="nautilus")