Merge requests
List merge requests
Get all merge requests for this project.
The state
parameter can be used to get only merge requests with a given state (opened
, closed
, or merged
) or all of them (all
).
The pagination parameters page
and per_page
can be used to restrict the list of merge requests.
GET /projects/:id/merge_requests
GET /projects/:id/merge_requests?state=opened
GET /projects/:id/merge_requests?state=all
GET /projects/:id/merge_requests?iid=42
Parameters:
-
id
(required) - The ID of a project -
iid
(optional) - Return the request having the giveniid
-
state
(optional) - Returnall
requests or just those that aremerged
,opened
orclosed
-
order_by
(optional) - Return requests ordered bycreated_at
orupdated_at
fields. Default iscreated_at
-
sort
(optional) - Return requests sorted inasc
ordesc
order. Default isdesc
[
{
"id": 1,
"iid": 1,
"target_branch": "master",
"source_branch": "test1",
"project_id": 3,
"title": "test1",
"state": "opened",
"upvotes": 0,
"downvotes": 0,
"author": {
"id": 1,
"username": "admin",
"email": "admin@example.com",
"name": "Administrator",
"state": "active",
"created_at": "2012-04-29T08:46:00Z"
},
"assignee": {
"id": 1,
"username": "admin",
"email": "admin@example.com",
"name": "Administrator",
"state": "active",
"created_at": "2012-04-29T08:46:00Z"
},
"source_project_id": "2",
"target_project_id": "3",
"labels": [ ],
"description":"fixed login page css paddings",
"work_in_progress": false,
"milestone": {
"id": 5,
"iid": 1,
"project_id": 3,
"title": "v2.0",
"description": "Assumenda aut placeat expedita exercitationem labore sunt enim earum.",
"state": "closed",
"created_at": "2015-02-02T19:49:26.013Z",
"updated_at": "2015-02-02T19:49:26.013Z",
"due_date": null
},
"merge_when_build_succeeds": true,
"merge_status": "can_be_merged",
"subscribed" : false,
"user_notes_count": 1
}
]
Get single MR
Shows information about a single merge request.
GET /projects/:id/merge_requests/:merge_request_id
Parameters:
-
id
(required) - The ID of a project -
merge_request_id
(required) - The ID of MR
{
"id": 1,
"iid": 1,
"target_branch": "master",
"source_branch": "test1",
"project_id": 3,
"title": "test1",
"state": "merged",
"upvotes": 0,
"downvotes": 0,
"author": {
"id": 1,
"username": "admin",
"email": "admin@example.com",
"name": "Administrator",
"state": "active",
"created_at": "2012-04-29T08:46:00Z"
},
"assignee": {
"id": 1,
"username": "admin",
"email": "admin@example.com",
"name": "Administrator",
"state": "active",
"created_at": "2012-04-29T08:46:00Z"
},
"source_project_id": "2",
"target_project_id": "3",
"labels": [ ],
"description":"fixed login page css paddings",
"work_in_progress": false,
"milestone": {
"id": 5,
"iid": 1,
"project_id": 3,
"title": "v2.0",
"description": "Assumenda aut placeat expedita exercitationem labore sunt enim earum.",
"state": "closed",
"created_at": "2015-02-02T19:49:26.013Z",
"updated_at": "2015-02-02T19:49:26.013Z",
"due_date": null
},
"merge_when_build_succeeds": true,
"merge_status": "can_be_merged",
"subscribed" : true,
"user_notes_count": 1
}
Get single MR commits
Get a list of merge request commits.
GET /projects/:id/merge_requests/:merge_request_id/commits
Parameters:
-
id
(required) - The ID of a project -
merge_request_id
(required) - The ID of MR
[
{
"id": "ed899a2f4b50b4370feeea94676502b42383c746",
"short_id": "ed899a2f4b5",
"title": "Replace sanitize with escape once",
"author_name": "Dmitriy Zaporozhets",
"author_email": "dzaporozhets@sphereconsultinginc.com",
"created_at": "2012-09-20T11:50:22+03:00",
"message": "Replace sanitize with escape once"
},
{
"id": "6104942438c14ec7bd21c6cd5bd995272b3faff6",
"short_id": "6104942438c",
"title": "Sanitize for network graph",
"author_name": "randx",
"author_email": "dmitriy.zaporozhets@gmail.com",
"created_at": "2012-09-20T09:06:12+03:00",
"message": "Sanitize for network graph"
}
]
Get single MR changes
Shows information about the merge request including its files and changes.
GET /projects/:id/merge_requests/:merge_request_id/changes
Parameters:
-
id
(required) - The ID of a project -
merge_request_id
(required) - The ID of MR
{
"id": 21,
"iid": 1,
"project_id": 4,
"title": "Blanditiis beatae suscipit hic assumenda et molestias nisi asperiores repellat et.",
"state": "reopened",
"created_at": "2015-02-02T19:49:39.159Z",
"updated_at": "2015-02-02T20:08:49.959Z",
"target_branch": "secret_token",
"source_branch": "version-1-9",
"upvotes": 0,
"downvotes": 0,
"author": {
"name": "Chad Hamill",
"username": "jarrett",
"id": 5,
"state": "active",
"avatar_url": "http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/b95567800f828948baf5f4160ebb2473?s=40&d=identicon"
},
"assignee": {
"name": "Administrator",
"username": "root",
"id": 1,
"state": "active",
"avatar_url": "http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e64c7d89f26bd1972efa854d13d7dd61?s=40&d=identicon"
},
"source_project_id": 4,
"target_project_id": 4,
"labels": [ ],
"description": "Qui voluptatibus placeat ipsa alias quasi. Deleniti rem ut sint. Optio velit qui distinctio.",
"work_in_progress": false,
"milestone": {
"id": 5,
"iid": 1,
"project_id": 4,
"title": "v2.0",
"description": "Assumenda aut placeat expedita exercitationem labore sunt enim earum.",
"state": "closed",
"created_at": "2015-02-02T19:49:26.013Z",
"updated_at": "2015-02-02T19:49:26.013Z",
"due_date": null
},
"merge_when_build_succeeds": true,
"merge_status": "can_be_merged",
"subscribed" : true,
"user_notes_count": 1,
"changes": [
{
"old_path": "VERSION",
"new_path": "VERSION",
"a_mode": "100644",
"b_mode": "100644",
"diff": "--- a/VERSION\ +++ b/VERSION\ @@ -1 +1 @@\ -1.9.7\ +1.9.8",
"new_file": false,
"renamed_file": false,
"deleted_file": false
}
]
}
Create MR
Creates a new merge request.
POST /projects/:id/merge_requests
Parameters:
-
id
(required) - The ID of a project -
source_branch
(required) - The source branch -
target_branch
(required) - The target branch -
assignee_id
(optional) - Assignee user ID -
title
(required) - Title of MR -
description
(optional) - Description of MR -
target_project_id
(optional) - The target project (numeric id) -
labels
(optional) - Labels for MR as a comma-separated list -
milestone_id
(optional) - Milestone ID
{
"id": 1,
"target_branch": "master",
"source_branch": "test1",
"project_id": 3,
"title": "test1",
"state": "opened",
"upvotes": 0,
"downvotes": 0,
"author": {
"id": 1,
"username": "admin",
"email": "admin@example.com",
"name": "Administrator",
"state": "active",
"created_at": "2012-04-29T08:46:00Z"
},
"assignee": {
"id": 1,
"username": "admin",
"email": "admin@example.com",
"name": "Administrator",
"state": "active",
"created_at": "2012-04-29T08:46:00Z"
},
"source_project_id": 4,
"target_project_id": 4,
"labels": [ ],
"description":"fixed login page css paddings",
"work_in_progress": false,
"milestone": {
"id": 5,
"iid": 1,
"project_id": 4,
"title": "v2.0",
"description": "Assumenda aut placeat expedita exercitationem labore sunt enim earum.",
"state": "closed",
"created_at": "2015-02-02T19:49:26.013Z",
"updated_at": "2015-02-02T19:49:26.013Z",
"due_date": null
},
"merge_when_build_succeeds": true,
"merge_status": "can_be_merged",
"subscribed" : true,
"user_notes_count": 0
}
If the operation is successful, 200 and the newly created merge request is returned. If an error occurs, an error number and a message explaining the reason is returned.
Update MR
Updates an existing merge request. You can change the target branch, title, or even close the MR.
PUT /projects/:id/merge_requests/:merge_request_id
Parameters:
-
id
(required) - The ID of a project -
merge_request_id
(required) - ID of MR -
target_branch
- The target branch -
assignee_id
- Assignee user ID -
title
- Title of MR -
description
- Description of MR -
state_event
- New state (close|reopen|merge) -
labels
(optional) - Labels for MR as a comma-separated list -
milestone_id
(optional) - Milestone ID
{
"id": 1,
"target_branch": "master",
"project_id": 3,
"title": "test1",
"state": "opened",
"upvotes": 0,
"downvotes": 0,
"author": {
"id": 1,
"username": "admin",
"email": "admin@example.com",
"name": "Administrator",
"state": "active",
"created_at": "2012-04-29T08:46:00Z"
},
"assignee": {
"id": 1,
"username": "admin",
"email": "admin@example.com",
"name": "Administrator",
"state": "active",
"created_at": "2012-04-29T08:46:00Z"
},
"source_project_id": 4,
"target_project_id": 4,
"labels": [ ],
"description": "description1",
"work_in_progress": false,
"milestone": {
"id": 5,
"iid": 1,
"project_id": 4,
"title": "v2.0",
"description": "Assumenda aut placeat expedita exercitationem labore sunt enim earum.",
"state": "closed",
"created_at": "2015-02-02T19:49:26.013Z",
"updated_at": "2015-02-02T19:49:26.013Z",
"due_date": null
},
"merge_when_build_succeeds": true,
"merge_status": "can_be_merged",
"subscribed" : true,
"user_notes_count": 1
}
If the operation is successful, 200 and the updated merge request is returned. If an error occurs, an error number and a message explaining the reason is returned.
Delete a merge request
Only for admins and project owners. Soft deletes the merge request in question.
If the operation is successful, a status code 200
is returned. In case you cannot
destroy this merge request, or it is not present, code 404
is given.
DELETE /projects/:id/merge_requests/:merge_request_id
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id |
integer | yes | The ID of a project |
merge_request_id |
integer | yes | The ID of a project's merge request |
curl -X DELETE -H "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/projects/4/merge_request/85
Accept MR
Merge changes submitted with MR using this API.
If merge success you get 200 OK
.
If it has some conflicts and can not be merged - you get 405 and error message 'Branch cannot be merged'
If merge request is already merged or closed - you get 405 and error message 'Method Not Allowed'
If you don't have permissions to accept this merge request - you'll get a 401
PUT /projects/:id/merge_requests/:merge_request_id/merge
Parameters:
-
id
(required) - The ID of a project -
merge_request_id
(required) - ID of MR -
merge_commit_message
(optional) - Custom merge commit message -
should_remove_source_branch
(optional) - iftrue
removes the source branch -
merged_when_build_succeeds
(optional) - iftrue
the MR is merge when the build succeeds
{
"id": 1,
"target_branch": "master",
"source_branch": "test1",
"project_id": 3,
"title": "test1",
"state": "merged",
"upvotes": 0,
"downvotes": 0,
"author": {
"id": 1,
"username": "admin",
"email": "admin@example.com",
"name": "Administrator",
"state": "active",
"created_at": "2012-04-29T08:46:00Z"
},
"assignee": {
"id": 1,
"username": "admin",
"email": "admin@example.com",
"name": "Administrator",
"state": "active",
"created_at": "2012-04-29T08:46:00Z"
},
"source_project_id": 4,
"target_project_id": 4,
"labels": [ ],
"description":"fixed login page css paddings",
"work_in_progress": false,
"milestone": {
"id": 5,
"iid": 1,
"project_id": 4,
"title": "v2.0",
"description": "Assumenda aut placeat expedita exercitationem labore sunt enim earum.",
"state": "closed",
"created_at": "2015-02-02T19:49:26.013Z",
"updated_at": "2015-02-02T19:49:26.013Z",
"due_date": null
},
"merge_when_build_succeeds": true,
"merge_status": "can_be_merged",
"subscribed" : true,
"user_notes_count": 1
}
Cancel Merge When Build Succeeds
If successful you'll get 200 OK
.
If you don't have permissions to accept this merge request - you'll get a 401
If the merge request is already merged or closed - you get 405 and error message 'Method Not Allowed'
In case the merge request is not set to be merged when the build succeeds, you'll also get a 406 error.
PUT /projects/:id/merge_requests/:merge_request_id/cancel_merge_when_build_succeeds
Parameters:
-
id
(required) - The ID of a project -
merge_request_id
(required) - ID of MR
{
"id": 1,
"target_branch": "master",
"source_branch": "test1",
"project_id": 3,
"title": "test1",
"state": "opened",
"upvotes": 0,
"downvotes": 0,
"author": {
"id": 1,
"username": "admin",
"email": "admin@example.com",
"name": "Administrator",
"state": "active",
"created_at": "2012-04-29T08:46:00Z"
},
"assignee": {
"id": 1,
"username": "admin",
"email": "admin@example.com",
"name": "Administrator",
"state": "active",
"created_at": "2012-04-29T08:46:00Z"
},
"source_project_id": 4,
"target_project_id": 4,
"labels": [ ],
"description":"fixed login page css paddings",
"work_in_progress": false,
"milestone": {
"id": 5,
"iid": 1,
"project_id": 4,
"title": "v2.0",
"description": "Assumenda aut placeat expedita exercitationem labore sunt enim earum.",
"state": "closed",
"created_at": "2015-02-02T19:49:26.013Z",
"updated_at": "2015-02-02T19:49:26.013Z",
"due_date": null
},
"merge_when_build_succeeds": true,
"merge_status": "can_be_merged",
"subscribed" : true,
"user_notes_count": 1
}
Comments on merge requests
Comments are done via the notes resource.
List issues that will close on merge
Get all the issues that would be closed by merging the provided merge request.
GET /projects/:id/merge_requests/:merge_request_id/closes_issues
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id |
integer | yes | The ID of a project |
merge_request_id |
integer | yes | The ID of the merge request |
curl -H "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/projects/76/merge_requests/1/closes_issues
Example response:
[
{
"state" : "opened",
"description" : "Ratione dolores corrupti mollitia soluta quia.",
"author" : {
"state" : "active",
"id" : 18,
"web_url" : "https://gitlab.example.com/u/eileen.lowe",
"name" : "Alexandra Bashirian",
"avatar_url" : null,
"username" : "eileen.lowe"
},
"milestone" : {
"project_id" : 1,
"description" : "Ducimus nam enim ex consequatur cumque ratione.",
"state" : "closed",
"due_date" : null,
"iid" : 2,
"created_at" : "2016-01-04T15:31:39.996Z",
"title" : "v4.0",
"id" : 17,
"updated_at" : "2016-01-04T15:31:39.996Z"
},
"project_id" : 1,
"assignee" : {
"state" : "active",
"id" : 1,
"name" : "Administrator",
"web_url" : "https://gitlab.example.com/u/root",
"avatar_url" : null,
"username" : "root"
},
"updated_at" : "2016-01-04T15:31:51.081Z",
"id" : 76,
"title" : "Consequatur vero maxime deserunt laboriosam est voluptas dolorem.",
"created_at" : "2016-01-04T15:31:51.081Z",
"iid" : 6,
"labels" : [],
"user_notes_count": 1
},
]
Subscribe to a merge request
Subscribes the authenticated user to a merge request to receive notification. If
the operation is successful, status code 201
together with the updated merge
request is returned. If the user is already subscribed to the merge request, the
status code 304
is returned. If the project or merge request is not found,
status code 404
is returned.
POST /projects/:id/merge_requests/:merge_request_id/subscription
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id |
integer | yes | The ID of a project |
merge_request_id |
integer | yes | The ID of the merge request |
curl -X POST -H "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/projects/5/merge_requests/17/subscription
Example response:
{
"id": 17,
"iid": 1,
"project_id": 5,
"title": "Et et sequi est impedit nulla ut rem et voluptatem.",
"description": "Consequatur velit eos rerum optio autem. Quia id officia quaerat dolorum optio. Illo laudantium aut ipsum dolorem.",
"state": "opened",
"created_at": "2016-04-05T21:42:23.233Z",
"updated_at": "2016-04-05T22:11:52.900Z",
"target_branch": "ui-dev-kit",
"source_branch": "version-1-9",
"upvotes": 0,
"downvotes": 0,
"author": {
"name": "Eileen Skiles",
"username": "leila",
"id": 19,
"state": "active",
"avatar_url": "http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/39ce4a2822cc896933ffbd68c1470e55?s=80&d=identicon",
"web_url": "https://gitlab.example.com/u/leila"
},
"assignee": {
"name": "Celine Wehner",
"username": "carli",
"id": 16,
"state": "active",
"avatar_url": "http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/f4cd5605b769dd2ce405a27c6e6f2684?s=80&d=identicon",
"web_url": "https://gitlab.example.com/u/carli"
},
"source_project_id": 5,
"target_project_id": 5,
"labels": [],
"work_in_progress": false,
"milestone": {
"id": 7,
"iid": 1,
"project_id": 5,
"title": "v2.0",
"description": "Corrupti eveniet et velit occaecati dolorem est rerum aut.",
"state": "closed",
"created_at": "2016-04-05T21:41:40.905Z",
"updated_at": "2016-04-05T21:41:40.905Z",
"due_date": null
},
"merge_when_build_succeeds": false,
"merge_status": "cannot_be_merged",
"subscribed": true
}
Unsubscribe from a merge request
Unsubscribes the authenticated user from a merge request to not receive
notifications from that merge request. If the operation is successful, status
code 200
together with the updated merge request is returned. If the user is
not subscribed to the merge request, the status code 304
is returned. If the
project or merge request is not found, status code 404
is returned.
DELETE /projects/:id/merge_requests/:merge_request_id/subscription
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id |
integer | yes | The ID of a project |
merge_request_id |
integer | yes | The ID of the merge request |
curl -X DELETE -H "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/projects/5/merge_requests/17/subscription
Example response:
{
"id": 17,
"iid": 1,
"project_id": 5,
"title": "Et et sequi est impedit nulla ut rem et voluptatem.",
"description": "Consequatur velit eos rerum optio autem. Quia id officia quaerat dolorum optio. Illo laudantium aut ipsum dolorem.",
"state": "opened",
"created_at": "2016-04-05T21:42:23.233Z",
"updated_at": "2016-04-05T22:11:52.900Z",
"target_branch": "ui-dev-kit",
"source_branch": "version-1-9",
"upvotes": 0,
"downvotes": 0,
"author": {
"name": "Eileen Skiles",
"username": "leila",
"id": 19,
"state": "active",
"avatar_url": "http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/39ce4a2822cc896933ffbd68c1470e55?s=80&d=identicon",
"web_url": "https://gitlab.example.com/u/leila"
},
"assignee": {
"name": "Celine Wehner",
"username": "carli",
"id": 16,
"state": "active",
"avatar_url": "http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/f4cd5605b769dd2ce405a27c6e6f2684?s=80&d=identicon",
"web_url": "https://gitlab.example.com/u/carli"
},
"source_project_id": 5,
"target_project_id": 5,
"labels": [],
"work_in_progress": false,
"milestone": {
"id": 7,
"iid": 1,
"project_id": 5,
"title": "v2.0",
"description": "Corrupti eveniet et velit occaecati dolorem est rerum aut.",
"state": "closed",
"created_at": "2016-04-05T21:41:40.905Z",
"updated_at": "2016-04-05T21:41:40.905Z",
"due_date": null
},
"merge_when_build_succeeds": false,
"merge_status": "cannot_be_merged",
"subscribed": false
}