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Draft: Lock group & project approval settings when enforced

What does this MR do?

This updates both the group & project approval settings to show locked when it's been enforced on a group or instance level.

This MR is dependant on the WIP backend !68476 (merged).

Group issue: #332549 (closed)

Project issue: #332548 (closed)

Screenshots or Screencasts (strongly suggested)

Personal projects

🚧 Not working right now due to a bug !68476 (comment 666351886) and it needs to get fixed before we can merge this. 🚧

Project settings

Before After
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Group settings

Before After
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Enforced settings for groups & projects

Enforced by instance Enforced by group
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How to setup and validate locally (strongly suggested)

  1. You need a GitLab Ultimate license.
  2. Enable the feature flag: echo "Feature.enable(:group_merge_request_approval_settings_feature_flag)" | rails c
  3. Enable an approval setting on instance level in [GDK_HOST]/admin/push_rule.
  4. Verify that the setting is locked in Merge request approvals in [GDK_HOST]/groups/gitlab-org/-/edit.
  5. Enable another approval setting that isn't locked in Merge request approvals in [GDK_HOST]/groups/gitlab-org/-/edit.
  6. Verify that the settings are locked in [GDK_HOST]/gitlab-org/gitlab-shell/edit.
  7. Open an MR in the project and verify that all settings are enforced.

Does this MR meet the acceptance criteria?

Conformity

Availability and Testing

Security

Does this MR contain changes to processing or storing of credentials or tokens, authorization and authentication methods or other items described in the security review guidelines? If not, then delete this Security section.

  • 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

Related to #332549 (closed)

Edited by Jiaan Louw

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