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diff --git a/doc/user/project/import/gitea.md b/doc/user/project/import/gitea.md index 46e6b6d377d..fb64c902b38 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/import/gitea.md +++ b/doc/user/project/import/gitea.md @@ -6,11 +6,18 @@ info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated w # Import your project from Gitea to GitLab **(FREE)** +> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/381902) in GitLab 15.8, GitLab no longer automatically creates namespaces or groups that don't exist. GitLab also no longer falls back to using the user's personal namespace if the namespace or group name is taken. + Import your projects from Gitea to GitLab with minimal effort. NOTE: This requires Gitea `v1.0.0` or later. +Prerequisite: + +- At least the Maintainer role on the destination group to import to. Using the Developer role for this purpose was + [deprecated](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/387891) in GitLab 15.8 and will be removed in GitLab 16.0. + The Gitea importer can import: - Repository description @@ -30,10 +37,6 @@ in your GitLab instance. This means the project creator (usually the user that started the import process) is set as the author. A reference, however, is kept on the issue about the original Gitea author. -The importer creates any new namespaces (groups) if they don't exist. If the -namespace is taken, the repository is imported under the user's namespace -that started the import process. - ## Import your Gitea repositories The importer page is visible when you create a new project. |