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| author | Rémy Coutable <remy@rymai.me> | 2016-09-13 14:21:03 +0000 |
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| committer | Rémy Coutable <remy@rymai.me> | 2016-09-13 14:21:03 +0000 |
| commit | 07b127ce6064e962d7e8d469aa2148dc3504df8f (patch) | |
| tree | a95a96338c76a88aa88d8e79eac44bb02bfd8ed6 | |
| parent | 404f438f45c2da884cf4f16239ac1fda548db09f (diff) | |
| download | gitlab-ce-document-checkout-mr-from-forks-locally.tar.gz | |
Document the fact that merge requests from private forks can be checked out locallydocument-checkout-mr-from-forks-locally
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diff --git a/doc/user/project/merge_requests.md b/doc/user/project/merge_requests.md index f79535d1542..5af9a5d049c 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/merge_requests.md +++ b/doc/user/project/merge_requests.md @@ -93,6 +93,9 @@ 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`: |