Promote project label into existing group label
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Currently, if you have a project label and that project's parent group has a group label with the same name, GitLab does not let you promote the project label into the group label.
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The change in this issue is to allow this.
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There would be no confusion to allow this. Because issues and mrs and epics that have that parent group label would not be affected.
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This solves the edge case outlined in: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/45417#note_68772565
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Currently, if you have a group label with name
label, you cannot create a project label within a project of that group, with the namelabel. This restriction does not need to change. It can be. But that can be discussed in another issue.
Edited by Victor Wu