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@@ -543,7 +543,8 @@ expect(metrics.merged_at).to be_like_time(time)
#### `have_gitlab_http_status`
-Prefer `have_gitlab_http_status` over `have_http_status` because the former
+Prefer `have_gitlab_http_status` over `have_http_status` and
+`expect(response.status).to` because the former
could also show the response body whenever the status mismatched. This would
be very useful whenever some tests start breaking and we would love to know
why without editing the source and rerun the tests.