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Geo: Proxy SSH git operations for repositories that are not yet replicated

What does this MR do?

Needs:

This MR allows SSH based git clone/pull operations aimed at a Geo secondary to succeed, even if the repository has not been completely replicated. Reasons for why a repository is not completely replicated could be:

  • Selective sync is enabled and the repository in question is not selected for synchronisation
  • The repository is actively being replicated but has not finished
remote:
remote: This request to a Geo secondary node will be forwarded to the
remote: Geo primary node:
remote:
remote:   ssh://git@geo-primarylocal/namespace/repo.git
remote:

Closes #202037 (closed)

Does this MR meet the acceptance criteria?

Conformity

Availability and Testing

Security

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  • Label as security and @ mention @gitlab-com/gl-security/appsec
  • The MR includes necessary changes to maintain consistency between UI, API, email, or other methods
  • Security reports checked/validated by a reviewer from the AppSec team
Edited by Ash McKenzie

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