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diff --git a/doc/user/project/merge_requests.md b/doc/user/project/merge_requests.md index be09337319f..84a79f04094 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/merge_requests.md +++ b/doc/user/project/merge_requests.md @@ -1,169 +1 @@ -# Merge Requests - -Merge requests allow you to exchange changes you made to source code and -collaborate with other people on the same project. - -## Authorization for merge requests - -There are two main ways to have a merge request flow with GitLab: - -1. Working with [protected branches][] in a single repository -1. Working with forks of an authoritative project - -[Learn more about the authorization for merge requests.](merge_requests/authorization_for_merge_requests.md) - -## Cherry-pick changes - -Cherry-pick any commit in the UI by simply clicking the **Cherry-pick** button -in a merged merge requests or a commit. - -[Learn more about cherry-picking changes.](merge_requests/cherry_pick_changes.md) - -## Merge when pipeline succeeds - -When reviewing a merge request that looks ready to merge but still has one or -more CI builds running, you can set it to be merged automatically when CI -pipeline succeeds. This way, you don't have to wait for the pipeline to finish -and remember to merge the request manually. - -[Learn more about merging when pipeline succeeds.](merge_requests/merge_when_pipeline_succeeds.md) - -## Resolve discussion comments in merge requests reviews - -Keep track of the progress during a code review with resolving comments. -Resolving comments prevents you from forgetting to address feedback and lets -you hide discussions that are no longer relevant. - -[Read more about resolving discussion comments in merge requests reviews.](merge_requests/merge_request_discussion_resolution.md) - -## Resolve conflicts - -When a merge request has conflicts, GitLab may provide the option to resolve -those conflicts in the GitLab UI. - -[Learn more about resolving merge conflicts in the UI.](merge_requests/resolve_conflicts.md) - -## Revert changes - -GitLab implements Git's powerful feature to revert any commit with introducing -a **Revert** button in merge requests and commit details. - -[Learn more about reverting changes in the UI](merge_requests/revert_changes.md) - -## Merge requests versions - -Every time you push to a branch that is tied to a merge request, a new version -of merge request diff is created. When you visit a merge request that contains -more than one pushes, you can select and compare the versions of those merge -request diffs. - -[Read more about the merge requests versions.](merge_requests/versions.md) - -## Work In Progress merge requests - -To prevent merge requests from accidentally being accepted before they're -completely ready, GitLab blocks the "Accept" button for merge requests that -have been marked as a **Work In Progress**. - -[Learn more about settings a merge request as "Work In Progress".](merge_requests/work_in_progress_merge_requests.md) - -## Ignore whitespace changes in Merge Request diff view - -If you click the **Hide whitespace changes** button, you can see the diff -without whitespace changes (if there are any). This is also working when on a -specific commit page. - -![MR diff](merge_requests/img/merge_request_diff.png) - ->**Tip:** -You can append `?w=1` while on the diffs page of a merge request to ignore any -whitespace changes. - -## Tips - -Here are some tips that will help you be more efficient with merge requests in -the command line. - -> **Note:** -This section might move in its own document in the future. - -### Checkout merge requests locally - -A merge request contains all the history from a repository, plus the additional -commits added to the branch associated with the merge request. Here's a few -tricks to checkout a merge request locally. - -Please note that you can checkout a merge request locally even if the source -project is a fork (even a private fork) of the target project. - -#### Checkout locally by adding a git alias - -Add the following alias to your `~/.gitconfig`: - -``` -[alias] - mr = !sh -c 'git fetch $1 merge-requests/$2/head:mr-$1-$2 && git checkout mr-$1-$2' - -``` - -Now you can check out a particular merge request from any repository and any -remote. For example, to check out the merge request with ID 5 as shown in GitLab -from the `upstream` remote, do: - -``` -git mr upstream 5 -``` - -This will fetch the merge request into a local `mr-upstream-5` branch and check -it out. - -#### Checkout locally by modifying `.git/config` for a given repository - -Locate the section for your GitLab remote in the `.git/config` file. It looks -like this: - -``` -[remote "origin"] - url = https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce.git - fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/* -``` - -You can open the file with: - -``` -git config -e -``` - -Now add the following line to the above section: - -``` -fetch = +refs/merge-requests/*/head:refs/remotes/origin/merge-requests/* -``` - -In the end, it should look like this: - -``` -[remote "origin"] - url = https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce.git - fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/* - fetch = +refs/merge-requests/*/head:refs/remotes/origin/merge-requests/* -``` - -Now you can fetch all the merge requests: - -``` -git fetch origin - -... -From https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce.git - * [new ref] refs/merge-requests/1/head -> origin/merge-requests/1 - * [new ref] refs/merge-requests/2/head -> origin/merge-requests/2 -... -``` - -And to check out a particular merge request: - -``` -git checkout origin/merge-requests/1 -``` - -[protected branches]: protected_branches.md +This document was moved to [merge_requests/index.md](merge_requests/index.md). diff --git a/doc/user/project/merge_requests/index.md b/doc/user/project/merge_requests/index.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..a27e683143d --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/user/project/merge_requests/index.md @@ -0,0 +1,169 @@ +# Merge requests + +Merge requests allow you to exchange changes you made to source code and +collaborate with other people on the same project. + +## Authorization for merge requests + +There are two main ways to have a merge request flow with GitLab: + +1. Working with [protected branches][] in a single repository +1. Working with forks of an authoritative project + +[Learn more about the authorization for merge requests.](authorization_for_merge_requests.md) + +## Cherry-pick changes + +Cherry-pick any commit in the UI by simply clicking the **Cherry-pick** button +in a merged merge requests or a commit. + +[Learn more about cherry-picking changes.](cherry_pick_changes.md) + +## Merge when pipeline succeeds + +When reviewing a merge request that looks ready to merge but still has one or +more CI builds running, you can set it to be merged automatically when CI +pipeline succeeds. This way, you don't have to wait for the pipeline to finish +and remember to merge the request manually. + +[Learn more about merging when pipeline succeeds.](merge_when_pipeline_succeeds.md) + +## Resolve discussion comments in merge requests reviews + +Keep track of the progress during a code review with resolving comments. +Resolving comments prevents you from forgetting to address feedback and lets +you hide discussions that are no longer relevant. + +[Read more about resolving discussion comments in merge requests reviews.](merge_request_discussion_resolution.md) + +## Resolve conflicts + +When a merge request has conflicts, GitLab may provide the option to resolve +those conflicts in the GitLab UI. + +[Learn more about resolving merge conflicts in the UI.](resolve_conflicts.md) + +## Revert changes + +GitLab implements Git's powerful feature to revert any commit with introducing +a **Revert** button in merge requests and commit details. + +[Learn more about reverting changes in the UI](revert_changes.md) + +## Merge requests versions + +Every time you push to a branch that is tied to a merge request, a new version +of merge request diff is created. When you visit a merge request that contains +more than one pushes, you can select and compare the versions of those merge +request diffs. + +[Read more about the merge requests versions.](versions.md) + +## Work In Progress merge requests + +To prevent merge requests from accidentally being accepted before they're +completely ready, GitLab blocks the "Accept" button for merge requests that +have been marked as a **Work In Progress**. + +[Learn more about settings a merge request as "Work In Progress".](work_in_progress_merge_requests.md) + +## Ignore whitespace changes in Merge Request diff view + +If you click the **Hide whitespace changes** button, you can see the diff +without whitespace changes (if there are any). This is also working when on a +specific commit page. + +![MR diff](img/merge_request_diff.png) + +>**Tip:** +You can append `?w=1` while on the diffs page of a merge request to ignore any +whitespace changes. + +## Tips + +Here are some tips that will help you be more efficient with merge requests in +the command line. + +> **Note:** +This section might move in its own document in the future. + +### Checkout merge requests locally + +A merge request contains all the history from a repository, plus the additional +commits added to the branch associated with the merge request. Here's a few +tricks to checkout a merge request locally. + +Please note that you can checkout a merge request locally even if the source +project is a fork (even a private fork) of the target project. + +#### Checkout locally by adding a git alias + +Add the following alias to your `~/.gitconfig`: + +``` +[alias] + mr = !sh -c 'git fetch $1 merge-requests/$2/head:mr-$1-$2 && git checkout mr-$1-$2' - +``` + +Now you can check out a particular merge request from any repository and any +remote. For example, to check out the merge request with ID 5 as shown in GitLab +from the `upstream` remote, do: + +``` +git mr upstream 5 +``` + +This will fetch the merge request into a local `mr-upstream-5` branch and check +it out. + +#### Checkout locally by modifying `.git/config` for a given repository + +Locate the section for your GitLab remote in the `.git/config` file. It looks +like this: + +``` +[remote "origin"] + url = https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce.git + fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/* +``` + +You can open the file with: + +``` +git config -e +``` + +Now add the following line to the above section: + +``` +fetch = +refs/merge-requests/*/head:refs/remotes/origin/merge-requests/* +``` + +In the end, it should look like this: + +``` +[remote "origin"] + url = https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce.git + fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/* + fetch = +refs/merge-requests/*/head:refs/remotes/origin/merge-requests/* +``` + +Now you can fetch all the merge requests: + +``` +git fetch origin + +... +From https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce.git + * [new ref] refs/merge-requests/1/head -> origin/merge-requests/1 + * [new ref] refs/merge-requests/2/head -> origin/merge-requests/2 +... +``` + +And to check out a particular merge request: + +``` +git checkout origin/merge-requests/1 +``` + +[protected branches]: protected_branches.md diff --git a/doc/user/project/merge_requests/versions.md b/doc/user/project/merge_requests/versions.md index 77eab7ba5e3..610250ccf12 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/merge_requests/versions.md +++ b/doc/user/project/merge_requests/versions.md @@ -1,6 +1,12 @@ # Merge requests versions -> Will be [introduced][ce-5467] in GitLab 8.12. +>**Notes:** +- [Introduced][ce-5467] in GitLab 8.12. +- Comments are disabled while viewing outdated merge versions or comparing to + versions other than base. +- Merge request versions are based on push not on commit. So, if you pushed 5 + commits in a single push, it will be a single option in the dropdown. If you + pushed 5 times, that will count for 5 options. Every time you push to a branch that is tied to a merge request, a new version of merge request diff is created. When you visit a merge request that contains @@ -30,13 +36,4 @@ changes appears as a system note. ![Merge request versions system note](img/versions_system_note.png) ---- - ->**Notes:** -- Comments are disabled while viewing outdated merge versions or comparing to - versions other than base. -- Merge request versions are based on push not on commit. So, if you pushed 5 - commits in a single push, it will be a single option in the dropdown. If you - pushed 5 times, that will count for 5 options. - [ce-5467]: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/5467 diff --git a/doc/workflow/README.md b/doc/workflow/README.md index 0b6f00c6aa4..7a97b87f1c5 100644 --- a/doc/workflow/README.md +++ b/doc/workflow/README.md @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ - [Web Editor](../user/project/repository/web_editor.md) - [Releases](releases.md) - [Milestones](milestones.md) -- [Merge Requests](../user/project/merge_requests.md) +- [Merge Requests](../user/project/merge_requests/index.md) - [Authorization for merge requests](../user/project/merge_requests/authorization_for_merge_requests.md) - [Cherry-pick changes](../user/project/merge_requests/cherry_pick_changes.md) - [Merge when pipeline succeeds](../user/project/merge_requests/merge_when_pipeline_succeeds.md) |