Commit e326c9f8 authored by Peter Leitzen's avatar Peter Leitzen

Merge branch 'toupeira-master-patch-48130' into 'master'

Clarify merging MRs from a fork

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!32969
parents d0064ea8 b1e1afa1
......@@ -358,8 +358,8 @@ When ready to merge:
- If the **latest [Pipeline for Merged Results](../ci/merge_request_pipelines/pipelines_for_merged_results/#pipelines-for-merged-results-premium)** finished less than 2 hours ago, you
might merge without starting a new pipeline as the merge request is close
enough to `master`.
- If the merge request is from a fork, check how far behind `master` the
source branch is. If it's more than 100 commits behind, ask the author to
- If the **merge request is from a fork**, we can't use [Pipelines for Merged Results](../ci/merge_request_pipelines/pipelines_for_merged_results/index.md#prerequisites), therefore, they're more prone to breaking `master`.
Check how far behind `master` the source branch is. If it's more than 100 commits behind, ask the author to
rebase it before merging.
- If [master is broken](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/workflow/#broken-master),
in addition to the two above rules, check that any failure also happens
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