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| author | Mayra Cabrera <mcabrera@gitlab.com> | 2018-02-06 00:10:58 +0000 |
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| committer | Douwe Maan <douwe@gitlab.com> | 2018-02-06 00:10:58 +0000 |
| commit | 68a419c8792798cfb09730c4ea52ac16e31c3fc9 (patch) | |
| tree | 973e75c7941119c19f91107f96a674938daf18dd /doc | |
| parent | 976413ad0f01c1c1f49227c2f5265bda4dc2e548 (diff) | |
| download | gitlab-ce-68a419c8792798cfb09730c4ea52ac16e31c3fc9.tar.gz | |
31885 - Ability to transfer a single group to another group
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diff --git a/doc/user/group/index.md b/doc/user/group/index.md index 7f77a33aadc..f78e5089886 100644 --- a/doc/user/group/index.md +++ b/doc/user/group/index.md @@ -168,6 +168,20 @@ Alternatively, you can [lock the sharing with group feature](#share-with-group-l In GitLab Enterprise Edition it is possible to manage GitLab group memberships using LDAP groups. See [the GitLab Enterprise Edition documentation](../../integration/ldap.md) for more information. +## Transfer groups to another group + +From 10.5 there are two different ways to transfer a group: + +- Either by transferring a group into another group (making it a subgroup of that group). +- Or by converting a subgroup into a root group (a group with no parent). + +Please make sure to understand that: + +- Changing a group's parent can have unintended side effects. See [Redirects when changing repository paths](https://docs.gitlab.com/ce/user/project/index.html#redirects-when-changing-repository-paths) +- You can only transfer the group to a group you manage. +- You will need to update your local repositories to point to the new location. +- If the parent group's visibility is lower than the group current visibility, visibility levels for subgroups and projects will be changed to match the new parent group's visibility. + ## Group settings Once you have created a group, you can manage its settings by navigating to diff --git a/doc/user/project/index.md b/doc/user/project/index.md index 4c772c62f8d..77eba8eda7c 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/index.md +++ b/doc/user/project/index.md @@ -128,8 +128,7 @@ and Git push/pull redirects. Depending on the situation, different things apply. -When [transferring a project](settings/index.md#transferring-an-existing-project-into-another-namespace), -or [renaming a user](../profile/index.md#changing-your-username) or +When [renaming a user](../profile/index.md#changing-your-username) or [changing a group path](../group/index.md#changing-a-group-s-path): - **The redirect to the new URL is permanent**, which means that the original |