Merge branch 'password-min-length-placeholder' into 'master'

Added minimum password length to password field

Add a placeholder to the password field in the register form with the minimum number of characters required. Also added a pattern to the field to stop it submitting if less than that.

Closes #17765

See merge request !4458

app/controllers/sessions_controller.rb

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ class SessionsController < Devise::SessionsController
   before_action :load_recaptcha
 
   def new
+    set_minimum_password_length
     if Gitlab.config.ldap.enabled
       @ldap_servers = Gitlab::LDAP::Config.servers
     else

app/views/devise/shared/_signup_box.html.haml

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
       %div
         = f.email_field :email, class: "form-control middle", placeholder: "Email", required: true
       .form-group.append-bottom-20#password-strength
-        = f.password_field :password, class: "form-control bottom", placeholder: "Password", required: true
+        = f.password_field :password, class: "form-control bottom", placeholder: "Password - minimum length #{@minimum_password_length} characters", required: true, pattern: ".{#{@minimum_password_length},}", title: "Minimum length is #{@minimum_password_length} characters"
       %div
       - if current_application_settings.recaptcha_enabled
         = recaptcha_tags