Reviewing merge requests is a core part of GitLab: both the product (sinceversion 2.0.0, released in 2011) and the company. We recognize that certain review tasks are hard to do just by looking at the diff, and we strive to make them easier. One such task might be looking in the co...
How to Use GitLab merge-requests , bug 0 21 October 25, 2024 Recommended workflow: from issue to merge request GitLab CI/CD 1 3375 April 19, 2021 What happens to the MR set to "auto merge" when the "pipeline must succeed" setting is temporarily turned off GitLab CI/CD ci...
Tools such as GitHub and Bitbucket choose the name pull request since the first manual action would be to pull the feature branch. Tools such as GitLab and Gitorious choose the name merge request since that is the final action that is requested of the assignee. In this article we'll ...
Error 500. What to do when a GitLab merge request doesn’t work GitLab may return Error 500 when a developer tries to create a merge request. This means the GitLab server is not configured correctly. To solve this issue, you’ll need some help from your system administrator (at least,...
First, let’s clarify what we’re trying to achieve. We want to retrieve comments made on commits that are part of a merge request. These comments are also known as “notes” in GitLab terminology. To do this, we’ll need to use a combination of GitLab’s Merge Requests API and Not...
If the developer wants to merge master into a branch that’s protected, they must perform a GitLab merge request. If the developer wants to merge master into a branch that’s unprotected, the easiest approach is to do a merge and push combination on the client machine. ...
Submit merge request A newcontinuous integration pipelineis triggered automatically. Click on the pipeline to see the stages. Click on the pipeline from the merge request In this project, the pipeline needed zero-configuration because it was generated through GitLab'sAuto DevOpscapability. The pipeli...
Git supports branching, which allows developers to work on different features or fixes in isolated environments. Teams can merge changes into the main project seamlessly, even when multiple contributors work simultaneously. Its distributed nature ensures every user has a full copy of the repository to...
What I usually do is to use a repository on GitLab and auto-deploy + build directly on the App platform: Run any CI checks in GitLab on each merge request Only if the checks pass, I would merge the changes to my main branch Merging any changes to the main branch, would then trigger...
Git does a pretty amazing job when it merges one branch into another. Most of the time, it merges without conflict. In a fairy tale world with rainbow skittles and peanut butter butterflies, every merge would be without conflict. But we live in the real