Source Code Group 13.10 planning (22 Mar)

Release planning for the Source Code group

Backend Board | Frontend Board | UX board

Validation

• Exploration: Support Git+HTTPS authentication using certificates instead of password/access token gitlab#29109

Build – 13.10 Release Board

Given this, in the upcoming development cycle (18 Feb - 17 Mar), we should work on:

• Add 'Allowed to Force Push' option to Protected branches gitlab#15611 (closed)
• Forking enhancements
  • Cherry pick across forks gitlab#21268 (closed)

In support of SLAs, SLOs and OKRs

• security backend
  • Deduplicated objects from an internal repository are publicly accessible by name through a public project gitlab#247523 (closed)
• security frontend
  • Stored XSS in repository file viewer gitlab#296857 (closed)
• ~bug frontend
  • Repository compare branches feature not showing available branches to select (Compare Git Revisions) gitlab#320836 (closed)
  • Re-add the feature of swapping branches on Compare view gitlab#225345 (closed)
  • Add approval rule Approvers dropdown sometimes fails to load gitlab#288297 (closed)
• ~bug backend
  • Visibility level restrictions apply to admins when forking a project gitlab#19077 (closed)
  • When selecting approvers show only possible users and groups gitlab#28902 (closed)
• Product Management OKR
• backend OKR
• frontend OKR
• infradev Infradev board
  • Make MergeService idempotent gitlab#32737 (closed)
  • Pull Mirroring Auth Failures Should Disable Mirroring gitlab#281835 (closed)
• ~performance Performance board
  • Improve performance of Repository Tags API under load into S3 tier P2/S2

A shortlist of tactical issues to consider

backend

• Git over SSH - Evaluate FIPS compliance gitlab#295645 (closed)
• Git over HTTPS - Evaluate FIPS compliance gitlab#295923 (closed)

frontend

• Indicate when optional sections are contained in code owners file gitlab#297428 (closed)