8.9 Regressions

This is a meta issue to index possible regressions in this monthly release and any patch versions.

Please do not raise or discuss issues directly in this issue but link to issues that might warrant a patch release. If there is a Merge Request that fixes the issue, please link to that as well.

Please only post one regression issue and/or merge request per comment. Comments will be updated by the release manager as they are addressed.

mentioned in issue #17938 (closed)

Filtering labels in issue sidebar doesn't work https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/18375 - Fix in https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/4556

rspeicher: Included in RC3.

"When this merge request is accepted, this issue will be closed automatically" rendered twice https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/18446 !4594 (merged)

rymai: Fixed in 8.9.0 (most probably RC3).

#18294 (closed): Project Settings dropdown shows links that lead to permission errors, !4599 (merged)

#18474 (closed): Missing images on confirmation email

rspeicher: Fixed before 8.9.0.

#18340 (closed): Cannot click Find file or download button on Files page, fixed by !4574 (merged)

#18366 (closed): Issue inappropriately being auto-closed by linking to a merge request.

#18490 (closed): Top area css component is broken on tablet screen, fixed by !4756 (merged)

rymai: Fixed in 8.9.0-rc8.

#18434 (closed): iPhone: Fix emoji icon styling, fixed by !4631 (merged)

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/4602 Fixes small issue for bulk-assign labels

rspeicher: Included in RC3.

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/4632 Fixes bulk-assign labels not working when navigating through pages

rspeicher: Fixed.

#18537 (closed): Star and Fork buttons are not visible on mobile, !4714 (merged)

rspeicher: Fixed in RC8.

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/18540 - "Recent push" widget has unreadable links

#18604 (closed): GitLab logo in navbar is not an anchor tag https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/4661

rspeicher: Included in RC4.

#18603 (closed): Case-sensitive project matches not finding the right project !4682 (merged)

stanhu: Included in RC6.

#18505 (closed): Wrong colos in contribution calendar, fixed by !4614 (merged)

rymai: Fixed in 8.9.0-rc7.

#18610 (closed): "Merge When Build Succeeds" button is split on mobile !4726 (merged)

rymai: Fixed in 8.9.0-rc8.

gitlab-org/gitlab-ee#673: Sorting by weight causes a 500 error gitlab-org/gitlab-ee!483

rymai: Fixed in 8.9.0-rc8.

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/18634 Not able to filter projects in dropdown when moving issue gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!4666

rymai: Fixed in 8.9.0-rc4.

mentioned in issue #17995 (closed)

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/4652 Improve usability for prioritized labels

rymai: Fixed in 8.9.0-rc5.

#18485 (closed) navigation bar fade overflow gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!4804

rymai: Fixed in 8.9.0-rc8.

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/18712 Remove WIP raises a 500 error. Fix in !4751 (merged)

rymai: Fixed in 8.9.0-rc7.

#18717 (closed): I see request access button for project even if I am an owner of the group !4729 (merged)

rymai: Fixed in 8.9.0-rc7.

#18724 (closed): Attempting to leave a project under certain circumstances causes a 403 error to occur !4739 (merged).

rymai: Fixed in 8.9.0-rc7.

#18677 (closed): Branch list buttons styling is messed up !4735 (merged)

rymai: Fixed in 8.9.0-rc7.

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/18707 Tooltips do not disappear when setting/unsetting priority labels https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/4715

rspeicher: Fixed in RC7.

#18734 (closed): Style regressions of the empty state for Changelog, License, Contribution guide on project page, !4717 (merged)

rymai: Fixed in 8.9.0-rc8.

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/18714 Bulk assign labels wrong icon https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/4721

rspeicher: Fixed in RC8.

#18759 (closed): "Approve MR" button is missing. gitlab-org/gitlab-ee!479 gitlab-org/gitlab-ee!493.

rspeicher: Fixed before 8.9.0.

#18794 (closed) Clipboard buttons on "Check out branch" modal are misplaced !4760 (merged)

rspeicher: Fixed in RC7.

#18827 (closed): External issues are not linked properly.

@axil your comment is covered by one of Connors.

@connorshea your issue is fixed by !4726 (merged).

I'll delete this shortly. :)

#18916 (closed): Indicator numbers are misaligned in left menu (Firefox) gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!4829

rymai: Fixed in 8.9.0-rc8.

#18894 (closed): Bad redirection when clicking on a commit on network graph !4832 (merged)

rymai: Fixed in 8.9.1.

mentioned in issue #18970 (closed)

Removed ~155978 label

Milestone changed to %8.10

#18980 (closed): 72x72 custom logo is now incorrect size as of 8.9 update !4861 (merged)

rspeicher: Fixed in 8.9.1.

#18984 (closed): pre 8.9 wiki pages with white space in name return a 500

mentioned in issue #18996 (closed)

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/4863 Fixes removing label by mistake when doing bulk-actions on issues

rspeicher: Fixed in 8.9.1.

#19005 (closed): Label link when filtering labels leads to 404 page

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/18948 Import/export typo in error email Fixed https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/4847

rspeicher: Fixed in 8.9.1.

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/18968 Issues importing big repos - Fixed https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/4855

rspeicher: Fixed in 8.9.1.

404 when accessing Pipelines: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/4881

rspeicher: Fixed in 8.9.1.

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/4771 On Issues view: Set label when choosing a status

rspeicher: Fixed in 8.9.1.

#19035 (closed) "Merge automatically when build succeeds" does not work with new option "Only allow merge requests to be merged if the build succeeds" !4912 (merged)

Fixed in 8.9.1

#18690 (closed): ISO-8559-encoded blobs erroneously show up as "Too big to display". !4884 (merged)

rspeicher: Fixed in 8.9.1.

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/infrastructure/issues/151 GitLab project imported file gets deleted in production. MR: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/4894

rspeicher: Fixed in 8.9.1.

8.9.1 has been tagged, further fixes will go into 8.9.2 as necessary.

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/19039 Cannot enable shared runner to become a specific runner

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ee/issues/728 Git over HTTP with Kerberos no longer works

External issue tracker breaks MRs with linked issues: #19201 (closed)

rspeicher: Fixed in 8.9.4.

502 Timeouts when viewing MRs: #19074 (closed)

!4891 (merged) File Browser navigation fixes

rspeicher: Fixed in 8.9.4.

!4954 (merged) Missing user avatar on system notes

rspeicher: Fixed in 8.9.3.

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/19073 attr_encrypted upgrade causing some issues with the keys. MR https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/4963

rspeicher: Fixed in 8.9.3.

Milestone changed to %8.9

8.9.2 has been tagged, further fixes will go into 8.9.3 as necessary.

Retry button is available on running build - https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/19244. https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/4967

rspeicher: Fixed in 8.9.4.

!4890 (merged) Resolve "Sub nav isn't showing on file view"

rspeicher: Fixed in 8.9.4.

!4944 (merged) Switched mobile button icons to ellipsis and angle

rspeicher: Fixed in 8.9.3.

Added ~155978 label

#19283 (closed) No log display into CI.

#19288 (closed) "Close" button displayed in merged MR

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/4971 Fixes double header for 8.9.3 on CHANGELOG

8.9.3 has been tagged, further fixes will go into 8.9.4 as necessary.

mentioned in issue #19355 (closed)

#19388 (closed) - Comments in snippets are not shown !5045 (merged)

rspeicher: Fixed in 8.9.5.

8.9.4 has been tagged, further fixes will go into 8.9.5 as necessary.

#19157 (closed) "Use shortcuts" is not working on gitlab.com/help (!4979 (merged))

rspeicher: Fixed in 8.9.5.

#19338 (closed) Project export encoding issues MR https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/5039

mentioned in issue #19488 (closed)

8.9.5 has been tagged, further fixes will go into 8.9.6 as necessary.

mentioned in issue #19568 (closed)

8.9.6 has been tagged, further fixes will go into 8.9.7 as necessary.

mentioned in issue #19754 (closed)

#19479 (closed) import_data preserved/saved when it shouldn't MR https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/5206

Closing since 8.10 has been released.

Status changed to closed

8.9.7 has been tagged, further fixes will go into 8.9.8 as necessary.

mentioned in issue #21079 (closed)

8.9.8 has been tagged, further fixes will go into 8.9.9 as necessary.

8.9.9 has been tagged, further fixes will go into 8.9.10 as necessary.

Mentioned in issue #22328 (closed)

8.9.10 has been tagged, further fixes will go into 8.9.11 as necessary.