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diff --git a/app/views/projects/protected_branches/index.html.haml b/app/views/projects/protected_branches/index.html.haml index 75c27d85e9f..684cb175e68 100644 --- a/app/views/projects/protected_branches/index.html.haml +++ b/app/views/projects/protected_branches/index.html.haml @@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ = f.label :name, "Branch", class: "label-light" = f.text_field(:name) %p.help-block - Wildcards such as + = link_to "Wildcards", help_page_path(category: 'workflow', file: 'protected_branches', format: 'md', anchor: "wildcard-protected-branches") + such as %code *-stable or %code production/* diff --git a/doc/workflow/protected_branches.md b/doc/workflow/protected_branches.md index d854ec1e025..67adfc2f43a 100644 --- a/doc/workflow/protected_branches.md +++ b/doc/workflow/protected_branches.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# Protected branches +# Protected Branches Permissions in GitLab are fundamentally defined around the idea of having read or write permission to the repository and branches. @@ -28,4 +28,28 @@ For those workflows, you can allow everyone with write access to push to a prote On already protected branches you can also allow developers to push to the repository by selecting the `Developers can push` check box. -
\ No newline at end of file + + +## Wildcard Protected Branches + +>**Note:** +This feature was added in GitLab 8.10. + +1. You can specify a wildcard protected branch, which will protect all branches matching the wildcard. For example: + + | Wildcard Protected Branch | Matching Branches | + |---------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------| + | `*-stable` | `production-stable`, `staging-stable` | + | `production/*` | `production/app-server`, `production/load-balancer` | + | `*gitlab*` | `gitlab`, `gitlab/staging`, `master/gitlab/production` | + +1. Protected branch settings (like "Developers Can Push") apply to all matching branches. + +1. Two different wildcards can potentially match the same branch. For example, `*-stable` and `production-*` would both match a `production-stable` branch. + >**Note:** + If _any_ of these protected branches have "Developers Can Push" set to true, then `production-stable` has it set to true. + +1. If you click on a protected branch's name, you will be presented with a list of all matching branches: + +  + diff --git a/doc/workflow/protected_branches/protected_branches1.png b/doc/workflow/protected_branches/protected_branches1.png Binary files differindex bb3ab7d7913..c00443803de 100644 --- a/doc/workflow/protected_branches/protected_branches1.png +++ b/doc/workflow/protected_branches/protected_branches1.png diff --git a/doc/workflow/protected_branches/protected_branches2.png b/doc/workflow/protected_branches/protected_branches2.png Binary files differindex 58ace31ac57..a4f664d3b21 100644 --- a/doc/workflow/protected_branches/protected_branches2.png +++ b/doc/workflow/protected_branches/protected_branches2.png diff --git a/doc/workflow/protected_branches/protected_branches3.png b/doc/workflow/protected_branches/protected_branches3.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 00000000000..2a50cb174bb --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/workflow/protected_branches/protected_branches3.png |
