From f5441c93203cd5c8ccd208c00bee59432facae7f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Grzegorz Bizon <grzesiek.bizon@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 2 May 2017 10:35:51 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Document protected manual actions feature

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 doc/ci/yaml/README.md | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/ci/yaml/README.md b/doc/ci/yaml/README.md
index ad3ebd144df..0cab3270d94 100644
--- a/doc/ci/yaml/README.md
+++ b/doc/ci/yaml/README.md
@@ -553,6 +553,8 @@ The above script will:
 #### Manual actions
 
 > Introduced in GitLab 8.10.
+> Blocking manual actions were introduced in GitLab 9.0
+> Protected actions were introduced in GitLab 9.2
 
 Manual actions are a special type of job that are not executed automatically;
 they need to be explicitly started by a user. Manual actions can be started
@@ -578,7 +580,9 @@ Optional manual actions have `allow_failure: true` set by default.
 
 **Statuses of optional actions do not contribute to overall pipeline status.**
 
-> Blocking manual actions were introduced in GitLab 9.0
+**Manual actions do inherit permissions of protected branches. In other words,
+in order to trigger a manual action assigned to a branch that the pipeline is
+running for, user needs to have ability to push to this branch.**
 
 ### environment
 
-- 
GitLab