Add process for "Pick into Backports" MRs. Update preparation MR template steps.
What
- Updates steps in
templates/preparation_merge_request.md.erb
and includes checklist - Includes cherry-picking Pick into Backports MRs in those steps
Currently targets fake master branch to show only changes since https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/release-tools/merge_requests/173 until that merges
Why
Unclear process for when to pick MRs labeled Pick into Backports means they could easily get missed at the moment.
Related
- Changes to
gitlab-ce/PROCESS.md
in https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/13565 - https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/release-tools/issues/107
Edited by James EJ