Commit b4988436 authored by Amy Qualls's avatar Amy Qualls

Merge branch 'update-retarget-docs' into 'master'

Update docs for retarget MRs

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!56335
parents 47b30b7c 6bf70dbd
...@@ -207,9 +207,9 @@ is set for deletion, the merge request widget displays the ...@@ -207,9 +207,9 @@ is set for deletion, the merge request widget displays the
> - [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/320902) in GitLab 13.9. > - [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/320902) in GitLab 13.9.
> - It's [deployed behind a feature flag](../../feature_flags.md), disabled by default. > - It's [deployed behind a feature flag](../../feature_flags.md), disabled by default.
> - It's disabled on GitLab.com. > - [Became enabled by default](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/320895) on GitLab 13.10.
> - It's not recommended for production use. > - It's recommended for production use.
> - To use it in GitLab self-managed instances, ask a GitLab administrator to [enable it](#enable-or-disable-branch-retargeting-on-merge). > - To use it in GitLab self-managed instances, ask a GitLab administrator to [disable it](#enable-or-disable-branch-retargeting-on-merge). **(FREE SELF)**
In specific circumstances, GitLab can retarget the destination branch of In specific circumstances, GitLab can retarget the destination branch of
open merge request, if the destination branch merges while the merge request is open merge request, if the destination branch merges while the merge request is
...@@ -230,6 +230,12 @@ GitLab retargets up to four merge requests when their target branch is merged in ...@@ -230,6 +230,12 @@ GitLab retargets up to four merge requests when their target branch is merged in
`master`, so you don't need to perform this operation manually. Merge requests from `master`, so you don't need to perform this operation manually. Merge requests from
forks are not retargeted. forks are not retargeted.
The feature today works only one a merge. Clicking the `Remove source branch` button
after the merge request was merged will not automatically retarget merge request.
The feature today works only on merge. Clicking the **Remove source branch** button
after the merge request was merged will not automatically retarget a merge request.
This improvement is [tracked as a follow-up](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/321559).
## Recommendations and best practices for Merge Requests ## Recommendations and best practices for Merge Requests
- When working locally in your branch, add multiple commits and only push when - When working locally in your branch, add multiple commits and only push when
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