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diff --git a/doc/user/project/merge_requests/squash_and_merge.md b/doc/user/project/merge_requests/squash_and_merge.md index 7f752b2cc39..69a0dd6e84f 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/merge_requests/squash_and_merge.md +++ b/doc/user/project/merge_requests/squash_and_merge.md @@ -65,14 +65,27 @@ meaningful commit messages and: ## Enabling squash for a merge request Anyone who can create or edit a merge request can choose for it to be squashed -on the merge request form: +on the merge request form. Users can select or unselect the checkbox at the moment +they are creating the merge request:  -This can then be overridden at the time of accepting the merge request: +After the merge request is submitted, Squash and Merge can still be enabled or disabled +by editing the merge request description: + +1. Scroll to the top of the merge request page and click **Edit**. +1. Scroll down to the end of the merge request form and select the checkbox +**Squash commits when merge request is accepted**. + +This setting can then be overridden at the time of accepting the merge request. +At the end of the merge request widget, next to the **Merge** button, the **Squash commits** checkbox +can be either selected or unselected:  +Note that Squash and Merge might not be available depending on the project's configuration +for [Squash Commit Options](#squash-commits-options). + ## Commit metadata for squashed commits The squashed commit has the following metadata: @@ -97,7 +110,7 @@ squashing can itself be considered equivalent to rebasing. > - It's enabled on GitLab.com. > - It can be enabled per project. > - It's recommended for production use. -> - For GitLab self-managed instances, GitLab administrators can opt to [disable it](#enable-or-disable-squash-commit-options-core-only). **(CORE ONLY)** +> - For GitLab self-managed instances, GitLab administrators can opt to [disable it](#enable-or-disable-squash-commit-options). **(CORE ONLY)** With Squash Commits Options you can configure the behavior of Squash and Merge for your project. To set it up, navigate to your project's **Settings > General** and expand **Merge requests**. @@ -133,7 +146,7 @@ To enable it: # Instance-wide Feature.enable(:squash_options) # or by project -Feature.enable(:squash_options, Project.find(<project id>)) +Feature.enable(:squash_options, Project.find(<project ID>)) ``` To disable it: @@ -142,7 +155,7 @@ To disable it: # Instance-wide Feature.disable(:squash_options) # or by project -Feature.disable(:squash_options, Project.find(<project id>)) +Feature.disable(:squash_options, Project.find(<project ID>)) ``` <!-- ## Troubleshooting |