kool79 / gitlab-quickmr-idea-plugin

IntelliJ IDEA plug-in that will help you to quickly create Merge Requests for GitLab

About this plugin

This is an IntelliJ IDEA plug-in that will help you to quickly create Merge Requests for GitLab projects.

• Quickly create merge requests with default settings and submit them with a single click
• Specify your favourite merge request assignees
• Supports GitLab API v4

Using the plug-in

Configure Project Settings

First, configure the project settings in Preferences | Version Control | GitLab Quick Merge Request.

GitLab URL and GitLab REST Access Token

Then, specify GitLab URL and REST Access Token and enter default target branch for Merge Request and a title.

Usually, the following guidelines apply:

GitLab URLs

• GitLab.com:
  • GitLab URL: https://gitlab.com/api/v4
  • Personal Access Token: https://gitlab.com/profile/personal_access_tokens
• Private instance hosted at gitlab.example.com:
  • GitLab URL: https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4
  • Personal Access Token: https://gitlab.example.com/profile/personal_access_tokens

Set Up Assignees

Then, feel free to add as many assignees as necessary. The first assignee is a default one that can be used to super-quick Merge Request.

Submitting Merge Requests

Right-Click on the project, then use the Git submenu.

• Quick Merge Request will create a new Merge Request from the current module with the default settings. It will be assigned to the favourite assignee
• Quick Merge Assigned To will submit a new Merge Request, but you may choose a default assignee.

Compatibility

This plugin is compatible with all JetBrains product that enable Git VC integration.

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