I worked at a company that not only had Friday deploy freezes, but also the other days after 2pm, to avoid midweek deploys staying broken overnight. But some of

I worked at a company that not only had Friday deploy freezes, but also the other days after 2pm, to avoid midweek deploys staying broken overnight. But some of our repos were set up to automatically deploy to production when code was merged into master, and didn’t have a develop branch; which meant that during half your work hours, you were not allowed to merge your pull requests unless it was for an emergency.