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diff --git a/doc/user/project/merge_requests/approvals/rules.md b/doc/user/project/merge_requests/approvals/rules.md index 5f81db10cf4..51f7254bfda 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/merge_requests/approvals/rules.md +++ b/doc/user/project/merge_requests/approvals/rules.md @@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ To add a merge request approval rule: 1. In the **Merge request approvals** section, scroll to **Approval rules**. 1. Select **Add approval rule**. 1. Add a human-readable **Rule name**. +1. Select a **Target branch**: + - To apply the rule to all branches, select **All branches**. + - To apply the rule to all protected branches, select **All protected branches** (GitLab 15.3 and later). + - To apply the rule to a specific branch, select it from the list. 1. Set the number of required approvals in **Approvals required**. A value of `0` makes [the rule optional](#configure-optional-approval-rules), and any number greater than `0` creates a required rule. @@ -221,8 +225,7 @@ appreciated, but not required. To make an approval rule optional: ## Approvals for protected branches -> - [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/460) in GitLab 12.8. -> - **All protected branches** target branch option [introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/360930) in GitLab 15.3. +> **All protected branches** target branch option [introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/360930) in GitLab 15.3. Approval rules are often relevant only to specific branches, like your [default branch](../../repository/branches/default.md). To configure an @@ -231,8 +234,7 @@ approval rule for certain branches: 1. [Create an approval rule](#add-an-approval-rule). 1. Go to your project and select **Settings > Merge requests**. 1. In the **Merge request approvals** section, scroll to **Approval rules**. -1. Select a **Target branch**: - - To apply the rule to all branches, select **All branches**. +1. For **Target branch**: - To apply the rule to all protected branches, select **All protected branches** (GitLab 15.3 and later). - To apply the rule to a specific branch, select it from the list. |