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The REST API is now versioned. For more information, see "About API versioning."

REST API endpoints for issue dependencies

Use the REST API to view, add, and remove issue dependencies.

List dependencies an issue is blocked by

You can use the REST API to list the dependencies an issue is blocked by.

This endpoint supports the following custom media types. For more information, see Media types.

  • application/vnd.github.raw+json: Returns the raw Markdown body. Response will include body. This is the default if you do not pass any specific media type.
  • application/vnd.github.text+json: Returns a text only representation of the Markdown body. Response will include body_text.
  • application/vnd.github.html+json: Returns HTML rendered from the body's Markdown. Response will include body_html.
  • application/vnd.github.full+json: Returns raw, text, and HTML representations. Response will include body, body_text, and body_html.

Fine-grained access tokens for "List dependencies an issue is blocked by"

This endpoint works with the following fine-grained token types:

The fine-grained token must have the following permission set: