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diff --git a/doc/user/project/merge_requests/index.md b/doc/user/project/merge_requests/index.md index f296c3fbd8c..3657237157f 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/merge_requests/index.md +++ b/doc/user/project/merge_requests/index.md @@ -10,12 +10,12 @@ to source code that exist as commits on a given Git branch.  A Merge Request (**MR**) is the basis of GitLab as a code collaboration and version -control platform. It is as simple as the name implies: a _request_ to _merge_ one +control platform. It's exactly as the name implies: a _request_ to _merge_ one branch into another. ## Use cases -A. Consider you are a software developer working in a team: +A. Consider you're a software developer working in a team: 1. You checkout a new branch, and submit your changes through a merge request 1. You gather feedback from your team @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ So far, the navigation tabs present in merge requests to display **Discussion**, widget. To facilitate this navigation without having to scroll up and down through the page -to find these tabs, based on user feedback, we are experimenting with a new positioning +to find these tabs, based on user feedback, we're experimenting with a new positioning of these tabs. They are now located at the top of the merge request, with a new **Overview** tab, containing the description of the merge request followed by the widget. Next to **Overview**, you can find **Pipelines**, **Commits**, and **Changes**. @@ -124,3 +124,11 @@ There are two main ways to have a merge request flow with GitLab: 1. Working with forks of an authoritative project [Learn more about the authorization for merge requests.](authorization_for_merge_requests.md) + +## Limits + +This section gives an overview of limits of Merge Requests and an overview of their background. + +### Description and comment length + +See [Issues: Description and comment length](../issues/index.md#description-and-comment-length) |