Merge branch '50850-kerrizor-extend-api-to-accept-start_project-option' into 'master'

Add API support for committing changes to different projects in same fork network

Closes #50850

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!27915

changelogs/unreleased/50850-kerrizor-extend-api-to-accept-start_project-option.yml

+---
+title: Add API support for committing changes to different projects in same fork network
+merge_request: 27915
+author:
+type: added

doc/api/commits.md

@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ POST /projects/:id/repository/commits
 | `branch` | string | yes | Name of the branch to commit into. To create a new branch, also provide `start_branch`. |
 | `commit_message` | string | yes | Commit message |
 | `start_branch` | string | no | Name of the branch to start the new commit from |
+| `start_project` | integer/string | no | The project ID or [URL-encoded path of the project](README.md#namespaced-path-encoding) to start the commit from. Defaults to the value of `id`. |
 | `actions[]` | array | yes | An array of action hashes to commit as a batch. See the next table for what attributes it can take. |
 | `author_email` | string | no | Specify the commit author's email address |
 | `author_name` | string | no | Specify the commit author's name |

lib/api/commits.rb

@@ -96,17 +96,27 @@ module API
           end
         end
         optional :start_branch, type: String, desc: 'Name of the branch to start the new commit from'
+        optional :start_project, types: [Integer, String], desc: 'The ID or path of the project to start the commit from'
         optional :author_email, type: String, desc: 'Author email for commit'
         optional :author_name, type: String, desc: 'Author name for commit'
         optional :stats, type: Boolean, default: true, desc: 'Include commit stats'
         optional :force, type: Boolean, default: false, desc: 'When `true` overwrites the target branch with a new commit based on the `start_branch`'
       end
       post ':id/repository/commits' do
+        if params[:start_project]
+          start_project = find_project!(params[:start_project])
+
+          unless user_project.forked_from?(start_project)
+            forbidden!("Project is not included in the fork network for #{start_project.full_name}")
+          end
+        end
+
         authorize_push_to_branch!(params[:branch])
         attrs = declared_params
         attrs[:branch_name] = attrs.delete(:branch)
         attrs[:start_branch] ||= attrs[:branch_name]
+        attrs[:start_project] = start_project if start_project
         result = ::Files::MultiService.new(user_project, current_user, attrs).execute

spec/requests/api/commits_spec.rb

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ require 'spec_helper'
 require 'mime/types'
 describe API::Commits do
+  include ProjectForksHelper
+
   let(:user) { create(:user) }
   let(:guest) { create(:user).tap { |u| project.add_guest(u) } }
   let(:project) { create(:project, :repository, creator: user, path: 'my.project') }
@@ -317,6 +319,96 @@ describe API::Commits do
           expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(201)
         end
       end
+
+      context 'when the API user is a guest' do
+        def last_commit_id(project, branch_name)
+          project.repository.find_branch(branch_name)&.dereferenced_target&.id
+        end
+
+        let(:public_project) { create(:project, :public, :repository) }
+        let!(:url) { "/projects/#{public_project.id}/repository/commits" }
+        let(:guest) { create(:user).tap { |u| public_project.add_guest(u) } }
+
+        it 'returns a 403' do
+          post api(url, guest), params: valid_c_params
+
+          expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(403)
+        end
+
+        context 'when start_project is provided' do
+          context 'when posting to a forked project the user owns' do
+            let!(:forked_project) { fork_project(public_project, guest, namespace: guest.namespace, repository: true) }
+            let!(:url) { "/projects/#{forked_project.id}/repository/commits" }
+
+            before do
+              valid_c_params[:start_branch]  = "master"
+              valid_c_params[:branch]        = "patch"
+            end
+
+            context 'identified by Integer (id)' do
+              before do
+                valid_c_params[:start_project] = public_project.id
+              end
+
+              it 'adds a new commit to forked_project and returns a 201' do
+                expect { post api(url, guest), params: valid_c_params }
+                  .to change { last_commit_id(forked_project, valid_c_params[:branch]) }
+                  .and not_change { last_commit_id(public_project, valid_c_params[:start_branch]) }
+
+                expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(201)
+              end
+            end
+
+            context 'identified by String (full_path)' do
+              before do
+                valid_c_params[:start_project] = public_project.full_path
+              end
+
+              it 'adds a new commit to forked_project and returns a 201' do
+                expect { post api(url, guest), params: valid_c_params }
+                  .to change { last_commit_id(forked_project, valid_c_params[:branch]) }
+                  .and not_change { last_commit_id(public_project, valid_c_params[:start_branch]) }
+
+                expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(201)
+              end
+            end
+          end
+
+          context 'when the target project is not part of the fork network of start_project' do
+            let(:unrelated_project) { create(:project, :public, :repository, creator: guest) }
+            let!(:url) { "/projects/#{unrelated_project.id}/repository/commits" }
+
+            before do
+              valid_c_params[:start_branch]  = "master"
+              valid_c_params[:branch]        = "patch"
+              valid_c_params[:start_project] = public_project.id
+            end
+
+            it 'returns a 403' do
+              post api(url, guest), params: valid_c_params
+
+              expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(403)
+            end
+          end
+        end
+
+        context 'when posting to a forked project the user does not have write access' do
+          let!(:forked_project) { fork_project(public_project, user, namespace: user.namespace, repository: true) }
+          let!(:url) { "/projects/#{forked_project.id}/repository/commits" }
+
+          before do
+            valid_c_params[:start_branch]  = "master"
+            valid_c_params[:branch]        = "patch"
+            valid_c_params[:start_project] = public_project.id
+          end
+
+          it 'returns a 403' do
+            post api(url, guest), params: valid_c_params
+
+            expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(403)
+          end
+        end
+      end
     end
     describe 'delete' do