Create:Source Code BE 13.11 Needs Weight Issue

Overview

This issue will be used for each milestone to reflect the issues that need to be weighted.

Instructions

Please review and assign a weight to the following issues, target is to time box into ~ 4 hours maximum.

After review/weighting, please check the box against the issue. When all are weighted you can unassign yourself from this issue.

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It is not confirmed that this is the final list for %13.11, but if you are interested in working on a specific issue (even one being weighted by someone else), please add a comment and I'll try to have that issue assigned to you.

Otherwise they will more or less follow the weighting assignments.

13.11 Weights needed

Igor

• Update default initial branch name references in app messages
• Change the default initial branch name for new self-managed GitLab instances
• Change the default initial branch name for new projects on GitLab
• Update default initial branch name in Ruby code

Nick

• Intra-project branch mirroring
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Robert

• Destroying a project can fail if there are a large number of notes
• Any approval rule contains users but should not
• Performance: Improve performance of show.json action (rendered) for Projects::BlobController under load into the s3 tier
• Explore adding limit for File Blame page as files with large history will crash the browser

Vasilii

• Group setting for default initial branch name is not inherited for subgroups
• Adding a group with a long name to Merge requests approval rules does not work (cannot reproduce)
• Inherited members of Code Owners subgroups cannot view approvers in merge requests
• Inconsistent behaviour for instance administrators and protected branches