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diff --git a/doc/development/writing_documentation.md b/doc/development/writing_documentation.md index 68ba3dd2da3..b6def7ef541 100644 --- a/doc/development/writing_documentation.md +++ b/doc/development/writing_documentation.md @@ -152,12 +152,23 @@ CE and EE. ## Previewing the changes live If you want to preview the doc changes of your merge request live, you can use -the manual `review-docs-deploy` job in your merge request. +the manual `review-docs-deploy` job in your merge request. You will need at +least Master permissions to be able to run it and is currently enabled for the +following projects: + +- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce +- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ee + +NOTE: **Note:** +You will need to push a branch to those repositories, it doesn't work for forks. TIP: **Tip:** If your branch contains only documentation changes, you can use [special branch names](#testing) to avoid long running pipelines. +In the mini pipeline graph, you should see an `>>` icon. Clicking on it will +reveal the `review-docs-deploy` job. Hit the play button for the job to start. +  This job will: diff --git a/doc/user/project/merge_requests/index.md b/doc/user/project/merge_requests/index.md index 4b2e042251b..d76ea259301 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/merge_requests/index.md +++ b/doc/user/project/merge_requests/index.md @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ With GitLab merge requests, you can: - [Resolve merge conflicts from the UI](#resolve-conflicts) - Enable [fast-forward merge requests](#fast-forward-merge-requests) - Enable [semi-linear history merge requests](#semi-linear-history-merge-requests) as another security layer to guarantee the pipeline is passing in the target branch - +- [Create new merge requests by email](#create_by_email) With **[GitLab Enterprise Edition][ee]**, you can also: @@ -132,6 +132,14 @@ those conflicts in the GitLab UI. [Learn more about resolving merge conflicts in the UI.](resolve_conflicts.md) +## Create new merge requests by email + +You can create a new merge request by sending an email to a user-specific email +address. The address can be obtained on the merge requests page by clicking on +a **Email a new merge request to this project** button. The subject will be +used as the source branch name for the new merge request and the target branch +will be the default branch for the project. + ## Revert changes GitLab implements Git's powerful feature to revert any commit with introducing |