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diff --git a/doc/user/project/merge_requests/work_in_progress_merge_requests.md b/doc/user/project/merge_requests/work_in_progress_merge_requests.md index 43ab03114fa..4b854da116e 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/merge_requests/work_in_progress_merge_requests.md +++ b/doc/user/project/merge_requests/work_in_progress_merge_requests.md @@ -1,78 +1,8 @@ --- -stage: Create -group: Source Code -info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments -type: reference, concepts +redirect_to: 'drafts.md' --- -# Draft merge requests **(FREE)** +This document was moved to [another location](drafts.md). -If a merge request is not yet ready to be merged, perhaps due to continued development -or open threads, you can prevent it from being accepted before it's ready by flagging -it as a **Draft**. This disables the **Merge** button, preventing it from -being merged. It stays disabled until the **Draft** flag has been removed. - - - -When [pipelines for merged results](../../../ci/merge_request_pipelines/pipelines_for_merged_results/index.md) -is enabled, draft merge requests run [merge request pipelines](../../../ci/merge_request_pipelines/index.md) -only. - -To run pipelines for merged results, you must [remove the draft status](#removing-the-draft-flag-from-a-merge-request). - -## Adding the "Draft" flag to a merge request - -> - [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/32692) in GitLab 13.2, Work-In-Progress (WIP) merge requests were renamed to **Draft**. Support for using **WIP** is scheduled for removal in GitLab 14.0. -> - **Mark as draft** and **Mark as ready** buttons [introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/227421) in GitLab 13.5. - -There are several ways to flag a merge request as a Draft: - -- Click the **Mark as draft** button on the top-right corner of the merge request's page. -- Add `[Draft]`, `Draft:` or `(Draft)` to the start of the merge request's title. Clicking on - **Start the title with Draft:**, under the title box, when editing the merge request's - description has the same effect. -- **Deprecated** Add `[WIP]` or `WIP:` to the start of the merge request's title. - **WIP** still works but was deprecated in favor of **Draft**. It is scheduled for removal in the next major version (GitLab 14.0). -- Add the `/draft` (or `/wip`) [quick action](../quick_actions.md#quick-actions-for-issues-merge-requests-and-epics) - in a comment in the merge request. This is a toggle, and can be repeated - to change the status back. Note that any other text in the comment is discarded. -- Add `draft:`, `Draft:`, `fixup!`, or `Fixup!` to the beginning of a commit message targeting the - merge request's source branch. This is not a toggle, and doing it again in another - commit has no effect. - -## Removing the "Draft" flag from a merge request - -Similar to above, when a Merge Request is ready to be merged, you can remove the -`Draft` flag in several ways: - -- Click the **Mark as ready** button on the top-right corner of the merge request's page. -- Remove `[Draft]`, `Draft:` or `(Draft)` from the start of the merge request's title. Clicking on - **Remove the Draft: prefix from the title**, under the title box, when editing the merge - request's description, has the same effect. -- Add the `/draft` (or `/wip`) [quick action](../quick_actions.md#quick-actions-for-issues-merge-requests-and-epics) - in a comment in the merge request. This is a toggle, and can be repeated - to change the status back. Note that any other text in the comment is discarded. -- Click on the **Resolve Draft status** button near the bottom of the merge request description, - next to the **Merge** button (see [image above](#draft-merge-requests)). - Must have at least Developer level permissions on the project for the button to - be visible. - -## Including/excluding WIP merge requests when searching - -When viewing/searching the merge requests list, you can choose to include or exclude -WIP merge requests. Add a **WIP** filter in the search box, and choose **Yes** -to include, or **No** to exclude. - - - -<!-- ## Troubleshooting - -Include any troubleshooting steps that you can foresee. If you know beforehand what issues -one might have when setting this up, or when something is changed, or on upgrading, it's -important to describe those, too. 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