Add option to add README when creating a project

1 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/app/services/projects/create_service.rb b/app/services/projects/create_service.rb
index a02a9052fb2..172497b8e67 100644
--- a/app/services/projects/create_service.rb
+++ b/app/services/projects/create_service.rb
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ module Projects
   class CreateService < BaseService
     def initialize(user, params)
       @current_user, @params = user, params.dup
+      @skip_wiki = @params.delete(:skip_wiki)
+      @initialize_with_readme = Gitlab::Utils.to_boolean(@params.delete(:initialize_with_readme))
     end
 
     def execute
@@ -11,7 +13,6 @@ module Projects
 
       forked_from_project_id = params.delete(:forked_from_project_id)
       import_data = params.delete(:import_data)
-      @skip_wiki = params.delete(:skip_wiki)
 
       @project = Project.new(params)
 
@@ -102,6 +103,8 @@ module Projects
       setup_authorizations
 
       current_user.invalidate_personal_projects_count
+
+      create_readme if @initialize_with_readme
     end
 
     # Refresh the current user's authorizations inline (so they can access the
@@ -116,6 +119,17 @@ module Projects
       end
     end
 
+    def create_readme
+      commit_attrs = {
+        branch_name: 'master',
+        commit_message: 'Initial commit',
+        file_path: 'README.md',
+        file_content: "# #{@project.name}\n\n#{@project.description}"
+      }
+
+      Files::CreateService.new(@project, current_user, commit_attrs).execute
+    end
+
     def skip_wiki?
       !@project.feature_available?(:wiki, current_user) || @skip_wiki
     end