From d0b9bdfcf9030282480d4e57e06d51ae453b3897 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jin Seop Kim <1007sky@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2025 11:48:37 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] chore: create LTS branch 2.60.x

---
 .github/release-please.yml      |  7 +++++++
 .github/sync-repo-settings.yaml | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.github/release-please.yml b/.github/release-please.yml
index d03526bce6a0..67eae62c4bb9 100644
--- a/.github/release-please.yml
+++ b/.github/release-please.yml
@@ -79,5 +79,12 @@ branches:
       - >-
         google-cloud-bigtable/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigtable/Version.java
     branch: 2.61.x
+  - bumpMinorPreMajor: true
+    handleGHRelease: true
+    releaseType: java-backport
+    extraFiles:
+      - >-
+        google-cloud-bigtable/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigtable/Version.java
+    branch: 2.60.x
 extraFiles:
   - google-cloud-bigtable/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigtable/Version.java
diff --git a/.github/sync-repo-settings.yaml b/.github/sync-repo-settings.yaml
index 1d404a41e430..2f0e231965e3 100644
--- a/.github/sync-repo-settings.yaml
+++ b/.github/sync-repo-settings.yaml
@@ -197,6 +197,26 @@ branchProtectionRules:
       - conformance
       - library_generation
       - unmanaged_dependency_check
+  - pattern: 2.60.x
+    isAdminEnforced: true
+    requiredApprovingReviewCount: 1
+    requiresCodeOwnerReviews: true
+    requiresStrictStatusChecks: false
+    requiredStatusCheckContexts:
+      - dependencies (17)
+      - lint
+      - clirr
+      - units (8)
+      - units (11)
+      - 'Kokoro - Test: Integration'
+      - cla/google
+      - 'Kokoro - Test: Java GraalVM Native Image A'
+      - 'Kokoro - Test: Java GraalVM Native Image B'
+      - 'Kokoro - Test: Java GraalVM Native Image C'
+      - javadoc
+      - conformance
+      - library_generation
+      - unmanaged_dependency_check
 permissionRules:
   - team: yoshi-admins
     permission: admin

From a0f12cda4d07ad66dd7272e628de5ea05d94477f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jin Seop Kim <jinseop@google.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2025 16:07:16 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] fix: match unittests run for main branch

---
 .github/sync-repo-settings.yaml | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/sync-repo-settings.yaml b/.github/sync-repo-settings.yaml
index 2f0e231965e3..7be7e5e5f109 100644
--- a/.github/sync-repo-settings.yaml
+++ b/.github/sync-repo-settings.yaml
@@ -206,8 +206,10 @@ branchProtectionRules:
       - dependencies (17)
       - lint
       - clirr
-      - units (8)
       - units (11)
+      - units (17)
+      - units (21)
+      - units (24)
       - 'Kokoro - Test: Integration'
       - cla/google
       - 'Kokoro - Test: Java GraalVM Native Image A'