streamline workflow while creating new issue during pipeline failure

What is the GitLab engineering productivity problem to solve?

when I click on new issue during a job failure, please create an issue and merge request on the branch where the job failed instead of default branch

Problem identification checklist

• The root cause of the problem is identified.
• The surface of the problem is as small as possible.

What are the potential solutions?

• A solution has been chosen for the first iteration: do a fuzzy match

Verify that the solution has improved the situation

• The solution improved the situation.
  • If yes, check this box and close the issue. Well done! 🎉
  • Otherwise, create a new "Productivity Improvement" issue. You can re-use the description from this issue, but obviously another solution should be chosen this time.