Merge branch 'sh-fix-environment-write-ref' into 'master'

Fix the writing of invalid environment refs

Closes #39182

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!14993

(cherry picked from commit 3dcdd4a1e8533cac55805d2242446cb2e12b21e9)

3bff85a4 Fix the writing of invalid environment refs

3 files changed, 16 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/app/models/environment.rb b/app/models/environment.rb
index b6868ccbe8f..e613d21add6 100644
--- a/app/models/environment.rb
+++ b/app/models/environment.rb
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ class Environment < ActiveRecord::Base
   end
 
   def ref_path
-    "refs/#{Repository::REF_ENVIRONMENTS}/#{Shellwords.shellescape(name)}"
+    "refs/#{Repository::REF_ENVIRONMENTS}/#{generate_slug}"
   end
 
   def formatted_external_url
diff --git a/changelogs/unreleased/sh-fix-environment-write-ref.yml b/changelogs/unreleased/sh-fix-environment-write-ref.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8f291843ebe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/unreleased/sh-fix-environment-write-ref.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+title: Fix the writing of invalid environment refs
+merge_request:
+author:
+type: fixed
diff --git a/spec/models/environment_spec.rb b/spec/models/environment_spec.rb
index 25e5d155894..e1be23541e8 100644
--- a/spec/models/environment_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/environment_spec.rb
@@ -575,6 +575,16 @@ describe Environment do
     end
   end
 
+  describe '#ref_path' do
+    subject(:environment) do
+      create(:environment, name: 'staging / review-1')
+    end
+
+    it 'returns a path that uses the slug and does not have spaces' do
+      expect(environment.ref_path).to start_with('refs/environments/staging-review-1-')
+    end
+  end
+
   describe '#external_url_for' do
     let(:source_path) { 'source/file.html' }
     let(:sha) { RepoHelpers.sample_commit.id }