Re: How to do add-on merge requests and get a pipeline to run?

Werner LEMBERG <[email protected]> writes:

>> What I could do is to make the upstream branch master.  MR#2 would
>> consist of exactly the same commits but the runner would start.
>
> Yes.
>
>> But that would make the merge request garbage to review because the
>> diff display would include all the dependencies of branch 3111 that
>> aren't part of this merge request.
>
> Yes.  Mention this situation in the description and tell reviewers to
> ignore the commits that belong to the other MR.

That does not work for reviewing the list of changes.  It requires
reviewers to take a look at every separate commit.

> Dan does it this way here and then.

There must be something better than that.  It would probably just
require clicking a few check boxes for a project maintainer.

-- 
David Kastrup