GitHub Access management tool for protected branches
You can use this tool to add someone to some branch as a merger.
Download gha cli tool for OSX and set as executable:
curl -L https://github.com/amirashad/gha/releases/download/v0.0.3/gha_darwin_amd64 -o /usr/local/bin/gha chmod +x /usr/local/bin/gha
To create Github personal token please follow: https://help.github.com/en/articles/creating-a-personal-access-token-for-the-command-line
Add to your environment path: GITHUB_TOKEN={token-created-with-github-ui}
To give someone merge access:
gha --org Some-Org --operation add --repos "repo1 repo2" --branches "develop master" --users "someuser1 someuser2"