I’m trying to reduce build minutes by eliminating deploy previews for Renovate PR branches. I’ve added the following to all my netlify.toml files: [build] # Ignore Renovate PRs # @see https://www.netlify.com/blog/2020/04/27/ignore-unnecessary-builds-to-optimize-your-build-times/ ignore = "git…

Hi @Scott_Vandehey , I do believe ignore would help you get the job done, but you should check for the git log to see if the script is actually returning an exit code of 0. But yes, instead of that, using [skip netlify] is a better option as it’s way easier.

Hey there, @Scott_Vandehey :wave: Thanks for reaching out, and welcome to the Netlify Forums! Good question. I think this thread will help you find a workaround: [image] Is it possible to have some control over which branches get a deploy preview? Support We’ve recently s…

Thank you! That thread, unless I’m missing something, ultimately recommends the use of the ignore property in the Netlify config file, which is what I’m doing, and it’s not working?

How to Prevent Deploy Previews for Renovate PRs?

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Scott_Vandehey September 16, 2021, 8:35pm 4

Based on this thread it sounds like the ignore option only works with a script.

I’m now trying to exclude the builds by adding the following to my renovate config:

"commitBody": "[skip netlify]"

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How to Prevent Deploy Previews for Renovate PRs?

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