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diff --git a/doc/user/project/merge_requests/index.md b/doc/user/project/merge_requests/index.md index a3b9fb52f0d..510dcd82907 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/merge_requests/index.md +++ b/doc/user/project/merge_requests/index.md @@ -70,6 +70,72 @@ change and whether you need access to a development environment: - [Push changes from the command line](../../../gitlab-basics/start-using-git.md), if you are familiar with Git and the command line. +## Assign a user to a merge request + +When a merge request is created, it's assigned by default to the person who created it. +This person owns the merge request, but isn't responsible for [reviewing it](reviews/index.md). +To assign the merge request to someone else, use the `/assign @user` +[quick action](../quick_actions.md#issues-merge-requests-and-epics) in a text area in +a merge request, or: + +1. On the top bar, select **Menu > Projects** and find your project. +1. On the left sidebar, select **Merge requests** and find your merge request. +1. On the right sidebar, expand the right sidebar and locate the **Assignees** section. +1. Select **Edit**. +1. Search for the user you want to assign, and select the user. + +The merge request is added to the user's +[assigned merge request list](../../search/index.md#search-issues-and-merge-requests). + +### Assign multiple users **(PREMIUM)** + +> Moved to GitLab Premium in 13.9. + +GitLab enables multiple assignees for merge requests, if multiple people are +accountable for it: + + + +To assign multiple assignees to a merge request, use the `/assign @user` +[quick action](../quick_actions.md#issues-merge-requests-and-epics) in a text area, or: + +1. On the top bar, select **Menu > Projects** and find your project. +1. On the left sidebar, select **Merge requests** and find your merge request. +1. On the right sidebar, expand the right sidebar and locate the **Assignees** section. +1. Select **Edit** and, from the dropdown list, select all users you want + to assign the merge request to. + +To remove an assignee, clear the user from the same dropdown list. + +## Close a merge request + +If you decide to permanently stop work on a merge request, +GitLab recommends you close the merge request rather than +[delete it](#delete-a-merge-request). The author and assignees of a merge request, and users with +Developer, Maintainer, or Owner [roles](../../permissions.md) in a project +can close merge requests in the project: + +1. Go to the merge request you want to close. +1. Scroll to the comment box at the bottom of the page. +1. Following the comment box, select **Close merge request**. + +GitLab closes the merge request, but preserves records of the merge request, +its comments, and any associated pipelines. + +### Delete a merge request + +GitLab recommends you close, rather than delete, merge requests. + +WARNING: +You cannot undo the deletion of a merge request. + +To delete a merge request: + +1. Sign in to GitLab as a user with the project Owner role. + Only users with this role can delete merge requests in a project. +1. Go to the merge request you want to delete, and select **Edit**. +1. Scroll to the bottom of the page, and select **Delete merge request**. + ## Request attention to a merge request > [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/343528) in GitLab 14.10 [with a flag](../../../administration/feature_flags.md) named `mr_attention_requests`. Disabled by default. @@ -117,35 +183,6 @@ only one attention request, which is synced across both duties. If the attention request is removed from you, either as an assignee or a reviewer, it is removed from both your duties. -## Close a merge request - -If you decide to permanently stop work on a merge request, -GitLab recommends you close the merge request rather than -[delete it](#delete-a-merge-request). The author and assignees of a merge request, and users with -Developer, Maintainer, or Owner [roles](../../permissions.md) in a project -can close merge requests in the project: - -1. Go to the merge request you want to close. -1. Scroll to the comment box at the bottom of the page. -1. Following the comment box, select **Close merge request**. - -GitLab closes the merge request, but preserves records of the merge request, -its comments, and any associated pipelines. - -### Delete a merge request - -GitLab recommends you close, rather than delete, merge requests. - -WARNING: -You cannot undo the deletion of a merge request. - -To delete a merge request: - -1. Sign in to GitLab as a user with the project Owner role. - Only users with this role can delete merge requests in a project. -1. Go to the merge request you want to delete, and select **Edit**. -1. Scroll to the bottom of the page, and select **Delete merge request**. - ## Merge request workflows For a software developer working in a team: |