This sentence is wrong "Merge blocked: the source branch must be rebased onto the target branch."

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The user doesn't have to use rebase (I tested it), they are free to merge, and so the sentence should read:

the source branch must be rebased onto the target branch, or the target branch must be merged into the source branch

Relates to #300748 (closed) and gitlab-foss#42554 (closed)

Edited Jun 18, 2025 by 🤖 GitLab Bot 🤖
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