BCMA - Support Repo Settings Migration

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      Bitbucket Cloud Migration Assistant currently lacks support for migrating several important repo settings:

      • Add default reviewers
      • Managing webhooks
      • Merge checks
      • Build statuses

      Impact:

      • This omission requires manual configuration after migration, increasing the time and complexity of the process. 
      • Furthermore, manual configuration can lead to inconsistencies and potential security vulnerabilities. Currently, migrators refer to this article to perform post-migration activities.

      Suggestion:

      • We strongly recommend expanding the capabilities of the Bitbucket Cloud Migration Assistant to include the migration of these crucial repo settings.
      • This would significantly streamline the migration process and ensure a smoother transition to Bitbucket Cloud.

      Benefits:

      • Reduced Migration Time: Automating repo setting migration would save significant time and effort compared to manual configuration.
      • Improved Consistency: Migrating settings alongside code ensures consistent configurations across repositories.
      • Enhanced Security: Automating configuration reduces the risk of errors or omissions that could introduce security vulnerabilities.

      Additional Considerations:

      • Provide clear documentation and tutorials on how to use the migration tool for these settings.
      • Offer options for customizing the migration process, allowing users to choose which settings to migrate.

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              Reporter:
              Ismail Shaikh
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