Redirect from redirect routes to canonical routes

app/controllers/application_controller.rb

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base
     if current_user
       not_found
     else
-      redirect_to new_user_session_path
+      authenticate_user!
     end
   end
 

app/controllers/concerns/routable_actions.rb

+module RoutableActions
+  extend ActiveSupport::Concern
+
+  def ensure_canonical_path(routable, requested_path)
+    return unless request.get?
+
+    if routable.full_path != requested_path
+      redirect_to request.original_url.sub(requested_path, routable.full_path)
+    end
+  end
+end

app/controllers/groups/application_controller.rb

 class Groups::ApplicationController < ApplicationController
+  include RoutableActions
+
   layout 'group'
 
   skip_before_action :authenticate_user!
@@ -8,18 +10,15 @@ class Groups::ApplicationController < ApplicationController
 
   def group
     unless @group
-      id = params[:group_id] || params[:id]
-      @group = Group.find_by_full_path(id)
-      @group_merge_requests = MergeRequestsFinder.new(current_user, group_id: @group.id).execute
+      given_path = params[:group_id] || params[:id]
+      @group = Group.find_by_full_path(given_path, follow_redirects: request.get?)
 
-      unless @group && can?(current_user, :read_group, @group)
+      if @group && can?(current_user, :read_group, @group)
+        ensure_canonical_path(@group, given_path)
+      else
         @group = nil
 
-        if current_user.nil?
-          authenticate_user!
-        else
-          render_404
-        end
+        route_not_found
       end
     end
 
@@ -30,6 +29,10 @@ class Groups::ApplicationController < ApplicationController
     @projects ||= GroupProjectsFinder.new(group: group, current_user: current_user).execute
   end
 
+  def group_merge_requests
+    @group_merge_requests = MergeRequestsFinder.new(current_user, group_id: @group.id).execute
+  end
+
   def authorize_admin_group!
     unless can?(current_user, :admin_group, group)
       return render_404

app/controllers/groups_controller.rb

@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ class GroupsController < Groups::ApplicationController
   before_action :authorize_admin_group!, only: [:edit, :update, :destroy, :projects]
   before_action :authorize_create_group!, only: [:new, :create]
 
-  # Load group projects
   before_action :group_projects, only: [:projects, :activity, :issues, :merge_requests]
+  before_action :group_merge_requests, only: [:merge_requests]
   before_action :event_filter, only: [:activity]
 
   before_action :user_actions, only: [:show, :subgroups]

app/controllers/projects/application_controller.rb

 class Projects::ApplicationController < ApplicationController
+  include RoutableActions
+
   skip_before_action :authenticate_user!
   before_action :project
   before_action :repository
@@ -24,20 +26,14 @@ class Projects::ApplicationController < ApplicationController
       end
 
       project_path = "#{namespace}/#{id}"
-      @project = Project.find_by_full_path(project_path)
+      @project = Project.find_by_full_path(project_path, follow_redirects: request.get?)
 
       if can?(current_user, :read_project, @project) && !@project.pending_delete?
-        if @project.path_with_namespace != project_path
-          redirect_to request.original_url.gsub(project_path, @project.path_with_namespace)
-        end
+        ensure_canonical_path(@project, project_path)
       else
         @project = nil
 
-        if current_user.nil?
-          authenticate_user!
-        else
-          render_404
-        end
+        route_not_found
       end
     end
 

app/controllers/users_controller.rb

 class UsersController < ApplicationController
+  include RoutableActions
+
   skip_before_action :authenticate_user!
   before_action :user, except: [:exists]
-  before_action :authorize_read_user!, only: [:show]
+  before_action :authorize_read_user!, except: [:exists]
 
   def show
     respond_to do |format|
@@ -92,11 +94,15 @@ class UsersController < ApplicationController
   private
 
   def authorize_read_user!
-    render_404 unless can?(current_user, :read_user, user)
+    if can?(current_user, :read_user, user)
+      ensure_canonical_path(user.namespace, params[:username])
+    else
+      render_404
+    end
   end
 
   def user
-    @user ||= User.find_by_username!(params[:username])
+    @user ||= User.find_by_full_path(params[:username], follow_redirects: true)
   end
 
   def contributed_projects

app/models/concerns/routable.rb

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ module Routable
 
   included do
     has_one :route, as: :source, autosave: true, dependent: :destroy
+    has_many :redirect_routes, as: :source, autosave: true, dependent: :destroy
 
     validates_associated :route
     validates :route, presence: true
@@ -26,16 +27,31 @@ module Routable
     #     Klass.find_by_full_path('gitlab-org/gitlab-ce')
     #
     # Returns a single object, or nil.
-    def find_by_full_path(path)
+    def find_by_full_path(path, follow_redirects: false)
       # On MySQL we want to ensure the ORDER BY uses a case-sensitive match so
       # any literal matches come first, for this we have to use "BINARY".
       # Without this there's still no guarantee in what order MySQL will return
       # rows.
+      #
+      # Why do we do this?
+      #
+      # Even though we have Rails validation on Route for unique paths
+      # (case-insensitive), there are old projects in our DB (and possibly
+      # clients' DBs) that have the same path with different cases.
+      # See https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/18603. Also note that
+      # our unique index is case-sensitive in Postgres.
       binary = Gitlab::Database.mysql? ? 'BINARY' : ''
-
       order_sql = "(CASE WHEN #{binary} routes.path = #{connection.quote(path)} THEN 0 ELSE 1 END)"
-
-      where_full_path_in([path]).reorder(order_sql).take
+      found = where_full_path_in([path]).reorder(order_sql).take
+      return found if found
+
+      if follow_redirects
+        if Gitlab::Database.postgresql?
+          joins(:redirect_routes).find_by("LOWER(redirect_routes.path) = LOWER(?)", path)
+        else
+          joins(:redirect_routes).find_by(path: path)
+        end
+      end
     end
 
     # Builds a relation to find multiple objects by their full paths.

app/models/redirect_route.rb

+class RedirectRoute < ActiveRecord::Base
+  belongs_to :source, polymorphic: true
+
+  validates :source, presence: true
+
+  validates :path,
+    length: { within: 1..255 },
+    presence: true,
+    uniqueness: { case_sensitive: false }
+end

app/models/user.rb

@@ -333,6 +333,11 @@ class User < ActiveRecord::Base
       find_by(id: Key.unscoped.select(:user_id).where(id: key_id))
     end
 
+    def find_by_full_path(path, follow_redirects: false)
+      namespace = Namespace.find_by_full_path(path, follow_redirects: follow_redirects)
+      namespace.owner if namespace && namespace.owner
+    end
+
     def reference_prefix
       '@'
     end

db/migrate/20170427215854_create_redirect_routes.rb

+class CreateRedirectRoutes < ActiveRecord::Migration
+
+  # Set this constant to true if this migration requires downtime.
+  DOWNTIME = false
+
+  def change
+    create_table :redirect_routes do |t|
+      t.integer :source_id, null: false
+      t.string :source_type, null: false
+      t.string :path, null: false
+
+      t.timestamps null: false
+    end
+  end
+end

db/schema.rb

@@ -1040,6 +1040,14 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20170504102911) do
 
   add_index "protected_tags", ["project_id"], name: "index_protected_tags_on_project_id", using: :btree
 
+  create_table "redirect_routes", force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.integer "source_id", null: false
+    t.string "source_type", null: false
+    t.string "path", null: false
+    t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.datetime "updated_at", null: false
+  end
+
   create_table "releases", force: :cascade do |t|
     t.string "tag"
     t.text "description"

lib/constraints/group_url_constrainer.rb

@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@ class GroupUrlConstrainer
 
     return false unless DynamicPathValidator.valid?(id)
 
-    Group.find_by_full_path(id).present?
+    Group.find_by_full_path(id, follow_redirects: request.get?).present?
   end
 end

lib/constraints/project_url_constrainer.rb

@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@ class ProjectUrlConstrainer
 
     return false unless DynamicPathValidator.valid?(full_path)
 
-    Project.find_by_full_path(full_path).present?
+    Project.find_by_full_path(full_path, follow_redirects: request.get?).present?
   end
 end

lib/constraints/user_url_constrainer.rb

 class UserUrlConstrainer
   def matches?(request)
-    User.find_by_username(request.params[:username]).present?
+    User.find_by_full_path(request.params[:username], follow_redirects: request.get?).present?
   end
 end

spec/controllers/application_controller_spec.rb

@@ -106,10 +106,9 @@ describe ApplicationController do
       controller.send(:route_not_found)
     end
 
-    it 'does redirect to login page if not authenticated' do
+    it 'does redirect to login page via authenticate_user! if not authenticated' do
       allow(controller).to receive(:current_user).and_return(nil)
-      expect(controller).to receive(:redirect_to)
-      expect(controller).to receive(:new_user_session_path)
+      expect(controller).to receive(:authenticate_user!)
       controller.send(:route_not_found)
     end
   end

spec/controllers/groups_controller_spec.rb

@@ -49,6 +49,24 @@ describe GroupsController do
         expect(assigns(:issues)).to eq [issue_2, issue_1]
       end
     end
+
+    context 'when requesting the canonical path with different casing' do
+      it 'redirects to the correct casing' do
+        get :issues, id: group.to_param.upcase
+
+        expect(response).to redirect_to(issues_group_path(group.to_param))
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'when requesting a redirected path' do
+      let(:redirect_route) { group.redirect_routes.create(path: 'old-path') }
+
+      it 'redirects to the canonical path' do
+        get :issues, id: redirect_route.path
+
+        expect(response).to redirect_to(issues_group_path(group.to_param))
+      end
+    end
   end
 
   describe 'GET #merge_requests' do
@@ -74,6 +92,24 @@ describe GroupsController do
         expect(assigns(:merge_requests)).to eq [merge_request_2, merge_request_1]
       end
     end
+
+    context 'when requesting the canonical path with different casing' do
+      it 'redirects to the correct casing' do
+        get :merge_requests, id: group.to_param.upcase
+
+        expect(response).to redirect_to(merge_requests_group_path(group.to_param))
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'when requesting a redirected path' do
+      let(:redirect_route) { group.redirect_routes.create(path: 'old-path') }
+
+      it 'redirects to the canonical path' do
+        get :merge_requests, id: redirect_route.path
+
+        expect(response).to redirect_to(merge_requests_group_path(group.to_param))
+      end
+    end
   end
 
   describe 'DELETE #destroy' do
@@ -81,7 +117,7 @@ describe GroupsController do
       it 'returns 404' do
         sign_in(create(:user))
 
-        delete :destroy, id: group.path
+        delete :destroy, id: group.to_param
 
         expect(response.status).to eq(404)
       end
@@ -94,15 +130,39 @@ describe GroupsController do
 
       it 'schedules a group destroy' do
         Sidekiq::Testing.fake! do
-          expect { delete :destroy, id: group.path }.to change(GroupDestroyWorker.jobs, :size).by(1)
+          expect { delete :destroy, id: group.to_param }.to change(GroupDestroyWorker.jobs, :size).by(1)
         end
       end
 
       it 'redirects to the root path' do
-        delete :destroy, id: group.path
+        delete :destroy, id: group.to_param
 
         expect(response).to redirect_to(root_path)
       end
+
+      context 'when requesting the canonical path with different casing' do
+        it 'does not 404' do
+          delete :destroy, id: group.to_param.upcase
+
+          expect(response).to_not have_http_status(404)
+        end
+
+        it 'does not redirect to the correct casing' do
+          delete :destroy, id: group.to_param.upcase
+
+          expect(response).to_not redirect_to(group_path(group.to_param))
+        end
+      end
+
+      context 'when requesting a redirected path' do
+        let(:redirect_route) { group.redirect_routes.create(path: 'old-path') }
+
+        it 'returns not found' do
+          delete :destroy, id: redirect_route.path
+
+          expect(response).to have_http_status(404)
+        end
+      end
     end
   end
 
@@ -111,7 +171,7 @@ describe GroupsController do
       sign_in(user)
     end
 
-    it 'updates the path succesfully' do
+    it 'updates the path successfully' do
       post :update, id: group.to_param, group: { path: 'new_path' }
 
       expect(response).to have_http_status(302)
@@ -125,5 +185,29 @@ describe GroupsController do
       expect(assigns(:group).errors).not_to be_empty
       expect(assigns(:group).path).not_to eq('new_path')
     end
+
+    context 'when requesting the canonical path with different casing' do
+      it 'does not 404' do
+        post :update, id: group.to_param.upcase, group: { path: 'new_path' }
+
+        expect(response).to_not have_http_status(404)
+      end
+
+      it 'does not redirect to the correct casing' do
+        post :update, id: group.to_param.upcase, group: { path: 'new_path' }
+
+        expect(response).to_not redirect_to(group_path(group.to_param))
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'when requesting a redirected path' do
+      let(:redirect_route) { group.redirect_routes.create(path: 'old-path') }
+
+      it 'returns not found' do
+        post :update, id: redirect_route.path, group: { path: 'new_path' }
+
+        expect(response).to have_http_status(404)
+      end
+    end
   end
 end

spec/controllers/projects_controller_spec.rb

@@ -218,19 +218,32 @@ describe ProjectsController do
         expect(response).to redirect_to(namespace_project_path)
       end
     end
+
+    context 'when requesting a redirected path' do
+      let!(:redirect_route) { public_project.redirect_routes.create!(path: "foo/bar") }
+
+      it 'redirects to the canonical path' do
+        get :show, namespace_id: 'foo', id: 'bar'
+
+        expect(response).to redirect_to(public_project)
+      end
+    end
   end
 
   describe "#update" do
     render_views
 
     let(:admin) { create(:admin) }
+    let(:project) { create(:project, :repository) }
+    let(:new_path) { 'renamed_path' }
+    let(:project_params) { { path: new_path } }
+
+    before do
+      sign_in(admin)
+    end
 
     it "sets the repository to the right path after a rename" do
-      project = create(:project, :repository)
-      new_path = 'renamed_path'
-      project_params = { path: new_path }
       controller.instance_variable_set(:@project, project)
-      sign_in(admin)
 
       put :update,
           namespace_id: project.namespace,
@@ -241,6 +254,34 @@ describe ProjectsController do
       expect(assigns(:repository).path).to eq(project.repository.path)
       expect(response).to have_http_status(302)
     end
+
+    context 'when requesting the canonical path' do
+      it "is case-insensitive" do
+        controller.instance_variable_set(:@project, project)
+
+        put :update,
+            namespace_id: 'FOo',
+            id: 'baR',
+            project: project_params
+
+        expect(project.repository.path).to include(new_path)
+        expect(assigns(:repository).path).to eq(project.repository.path)
+        expect(response).to have_http_status(302)
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'when requesting a redirected path' do
+      let!(:redirect_route) { project.redirect_routes.create!(path: "foo/bar") }
+
+      it 'returns not found' do
+        put :update,
+            namespace_id: 'foo',
+            id: 'bar',
+            project: project_params
+
+        expect(response).to have_http_status(404)
+      end
+    end
   end
 
   describe "#destroy" do
@@ -276,6 +317,31 @@ describe ProjectsController do
         expect(merge_request.reload.state).to eq('closed')
       end
     end
+
+    context 'when requesting the canonical path' do
+      it "is case-insensitive" do
+        controller.instance_variable_set(:@project, project)
+        sign_in(admin)
+
+        orig_id = project.id
+        delete :destroy, namespace_id: project.namespace, id: project.path.upcase
+
+        expect { Project.find(orig_id) }.to raise_error(ActiveRecord::RecordNotFound)
+        expect(response).to have_http_status(302)
+        expect(response).to redirect_to(dashboard_projects_path)
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'when requesting a redirected path' do
+      let!(:redirect_route) { project.redirect_routes.create!(path: "foo/bar") }
+
+      it 'returns not found' do
+        sign_in(admin)
+        delete :destroy, namespace_id: 'foo', id: 'bar'
+
+        expect(response).to have_http_status(404)
+      end
+    end
   end
 
   describe 'PUT #new_issue_address' do
@@ -397,6 +463,16 @@ describe ProjectsController do
       expect(parsed_body["Tags"]).to include("v1.0.0")
       expect(parsed_body["Commits"]).to include("123456")
     end
+
+    context 'when requesting a redirected path' do
+      let!(:redirect_route) { public_project.redirect_routes.create!(path: "foo/bar") }
+
+      it 'redirects to the canonical path' do
+        get :refs, namespace_id: 'foo', id: 'bar'
+
+        expect(response).to redirect_to(refs_namespace_project_path(namespace_id: public_project.namespace, id: public_project))
+      end
+    end
   end
 
   describe 'POST #preview_markdown' do

spec/controllers/users_controller_spec.rb

@@ -4,15 +4,6 @@ describe UsersController do
   let(:user) { create(:user) }
 
   describe 'GET #show' do
-    it 'is case-insensitive' do
-      user = create(:user, username: 'CamelCaseUser')
-      sign_in(user)
-
-      get :show, username: user.username.downcase
-
-      expect(response).to be_success
-    end
-
     context 'with rendered views' do
       render_views
 
@@ -61,6 +52,38 @@ describe UsersController do
         end
       end
     end
+
+    context 'when requesting the canonical path' do
+      let(:user) { create(:user, username: 'CamelCaseUser') }
+
+      before { sign_in(user) }
+
+      context 'with exactly matching casing' do
+        it 'responds with success' do
+          get :show, username: user.username
+
+          expect(response).to be_success
+        end
+      end
+
+      context 'with different casing' do
+        it 'redirects to the correct casing' do
+          get :show, username: user.username.downcase
+
+          expect(response).to redirect_to(user)
+        end
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'when requesting a redirected path' do
+      let(:redirect_route) { user.namespace.redirect_routes.create(path: 'old-username') }
+
+      it 'redirects to the canonical path' do
+        get :show, username: redirect_route.path
+
+        expect(response).to redirect_to(user)
+      end
+    end
   end
 
   describe 'GET #calendar' do
@@ -88,11 +111,43 @@ describe UsersController do
         expect(assigns(:contributions_calendar).projects.count).to eq(2)
       end
     end
+
+    context 'when requesting the canonical path' do
+      let(:user) { create(:user, username: 'CamelCaseUser') }
+
+      before { sign_in(user) }
+
+      context 'with exactly matching casing' do
+        it 'responds with success' do
+          get :calendar, username: user.username
+
+          expect(response).to be_success
+        end
+      end
+
+      context 'with different casing' do
+        it 'redirects to the correct casing' do
+          get :calendar, username: user.username.downcase
+
+          expect(response).to redirect_to(user_calendar_path(user))
+        end
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'when requesting a redirected path' do
+      let(:redirect_route) { user.namespace.redirect_routes.create(path: 'old-username') }
+
+      it 'redirects to the canonical path' do
+        get :calendar, username: redirect_route.path
+
+        expect(response).to redirect_to(user_calendar_path(user))
+      end
+    end
   end
 
   describe 'GET #calendar_activities' do
     let!(:project) { create(:empty_project) }
-    let!(:user) { create(:user) }
+    let(:user) { create(:user) }
 
     before do
       allow_any_instance_of(User).to receive(:contributed_projects_ids).and_return([project.id])
@@ -110,6 +165,36 @@ describe UsersController do
       get :calendar_activities, username: user.username
       expect(response).to render_template('calendar_activities')
     end
+
+    context 'when requesting the canonical path' do
+      let(:user) { create(:user, username: 'CamelCaseUser') }
+
+      context 'with exactly matching casing' do
+        it 'responds with success' do
+          get :calendar_activities, username: user.username
+
+          expect(response).to be_success
+        end
+      end
+
+      context 'with different casing' do
+        it 'redirects to the correct casing' do
+          get :calendar_activities, username: user.username.downcase
+
+          expect(response).to redirect_to(user_calendar_activities_path(user))
+        end
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'when requesting a redirected path' do
+      let(:redirect_route) { user.namespace.redirect_routes.create(path: 'old-username') }
+
+      it 'redirects to the canonical path' do
+        get :calendar_activities, username: redirect_route.path
+
+        expect(response).to redirect_to(user_calendar_activities_path(user))
+      end
+    end
   end
 
   describe 'GET #snippets' do
@@ -132,5 +217,81 @@ describe UsersController do
         expect(JSON.parse(response.body)).to have_key('html')
       end
     end
+
+    context 'when requesting the canonical path' do
+      let(:user) { create(:user, username: 'CamelCaseUser') }
+
+      context 'with exactly matching casing' do
+        it 'responds with success' do
+          get :snippets, username: user.username
+
+          expect(response).to be_success
+        end
+      end
+
+      context 'with different casing' do
+        it 'redirects to the correct casing' do
+          get :snippets, username: user.username.downcase
+
+          expect(response).to redirect_to(user_snippets_path(user))
+        end
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'when requesting a redirected path' do
+      let(:redirect_route) { user.namespace.redirect_routes.create(path: 'old-username') }
+
+      it 'redirects to the canonical path' do
+        get :snippets, username: redirect_route.path
+
+        expect(response).to redirect_to(user_snippets_path(user))
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe 'GET #exists' do
+    before do
+      sign_in(user)
+    end
+
+    context 'when user exists' do
+      it 'returns JSON indicating the user exists' do
+        get :exists, username: user.username
+
+        expected_json = { exists: true }.to_json
+        expect(response.body).to eq(expected_json)
+      end
+
+      context 'when the casing is different' do
+        let(:user) { create(:user, username: 'CamelCaseUser') }
+
+        it 'returns JSON indicating the user exists' do
+          get :exists, username: user.username.downcase
+
+          expected_json = { exists: true }.to_json
+          expect(response.body).to eq(expected_json)
+        end
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'when the user does not exist' do
+      it 'returns JSON indicating the user does not exist' do
+        get :exists, username: 'foo'
+
+        expected_json = { exists: false }.to_json
+        expect(response.body).to eq(expected_json)
+      end
+
+      context 'when a user changed their username' do
+        let(:redirect_route) { user.namespace.redirect_routes.create(path: 'old-username') }
+
+        it 'returns JSON indicating a user by that username does not exist' do
+          get :exists, username: 'old-username'
+
+          expected_json = { exists: false }.to_json
+          expect(response.body).to eq(expected_json)
+        end
+      end
+    end
   end
 end

spec/features/groups/group_settings_spec.rb

@@ -52,6 +52,9 @@ feature 'Edit group settings', feature: true do
       given!(:project) { create(:project, group: group, path: 'project') }
       given(:old_project_full_path) { "/#{group.path}/#{project.path}" }
       given(:new_project_full_path) { "/#{new_group_path}/#{project.path}" }
+      
+      before(:context) { TestEnv.clean_test_path }
+      after(:example) { TestEnv.clean_test_path }
 
       scenario 'the project is accessible via the new path' do
         update_path(new_group_path)

spec/features/profiles/account_spec.rb

@@ -31,9 +31,8 @@ feature 'Profile > Account', feature: true do
       given(:new_project_path) { "/#{new_username}/#{project.path}" }
       given(:old_project_path) { "/#{user.username}/#{project.path}" }
 
-      after do
-        TestEnv.clean_test_path
-      end
+      before(:context) { TestEnv.clean_test_path }
+      after(:example) { TestEnv.clean_test_path }
 
       scenario 'the project is accessible via the new path' do
         update_username(new_username)

spec/features/projects/features_visibility_spec.rb

@@ -68,20 +68,23 @@ describe 'Edit Project Settings', feature: true do
   end
 
   describe 'project features visibility pages' do
-    before do
-      @tools =
-        {
-          builds: namespace_project_pipelines_path(project.namespace, project),
-          issues: namespace_project_issues_path(project.namespace, project),
-          wiki: namespace_project_wiki_path(project.namespace, project, :home),
-          snippets: namespace_project_snippets_path(project.namespace, project),
-          merge_requests: namespace_project_merge_requests_path(project.namespace, project),
-        }
-    end
+    let(:tools) {
+      {
+        builds: namespace_project_pipelines_path(project.namespace, project),
+        issues: namespace_project_issues_path(project.namespace, project),
+        wiki: namespace_project_wiki_path(project.namespace, project, :home),
+        snippets: namespace_project_snippets_path(project.namespace, project),
+        merge_requests: namespace_project_merge_requests_path(project.namespace, project),
+      }
+    }
 
     context 'normal user' do
+      before do
+        login_as(member)
+      end
+
       it 'renders 200 if tool is enabled' do
-        @tools.each do |method_name, url|
+        tools.each do |method_name, url|
           project.project_feature.update_attribute("#{method_name}_access_level", ProjectFeature::ENABLED)
           visit url
           expect(page.status_code).to eq(200)
@@ -89,7 +92,7 @@ describe 'Edit Project Settings', feature: true do
       end
 
       it 'renders 404 if feature is disabled' do
-        @tools.each do |method_name, url|
+        tools.each do |method_name, url|
           project.project_feature.update_attribute("#{method_name}_access_level", ProjectFeature::DISABLED)
           visit url
           expect(page.status_code).to eq(404)
@@ -99,21 +102,21 @@ describe 'Edit Project Settings', feature: true do
       it 'renders 404 if feature is enabled only for team members' do
         project.team.truncate
 
-        @tools.each do |method_name, url|
+        tools.each do |method_name, url|
           project.project_feature.update_attribute("#{method_name}_access_level", ProjectFeature::PRIVATE)
           visit url
           expect(page.status_code).to eq(404)
         end
       end
 
-      it 'renders 200 if users is member of group' do
+      it 'renders 200 if user is member of group' do
         group = create(:group)
         project.group = group
         project.save
 
         group.add_owner(member)
 
-        @tools.each do |method_name, url|
+        tools.each do |method_name, url|
           project.project_feature.update_attribute("#{method_name}_access_level", ProjectFeature::PRIVATE)
           visit url
           expect(page.status_code).to eq(200)
@@ -128,7 +131,7 @@ describe 'Edit Project Settings', feature: true do
       end
 
       it 'renders 404 if feature is disabled' do
-        @tools.each do |method_name, url|
+        tools.each do |method_name, url|
           project.project_feature.update_attribute("#{method_name}_access_level", ProjectFeature::DISABLED)
           visit url
           expect(page.status_code).to eq(404)
@@ -138,7 +141,7 @@ describe 'Edit Project Settings', feature: true do
       it 'renders 200 if feature is enabled only for team members' do
         project.team.truncate
 
-        @tools.each do |method_name, url|
+        tools.each do |method_name, url|
           project.project_feature.update_attribute("#{method_name}_access_level", ProjectFeature::PRIVATE)
           visit url
           expect(page.status_code).to eq(200)

spec/features/projects/project_settings_spec.rb

@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ describe 'Edit Project Settings', feature: true do
       # Not using empty project because we need a repo to exist
       let(:project) { create(:project, namespace: user.namespace, name: 'gitlabhq') }
 
+      before(:context) { TestEnv.clean_test_path }
+      after(:example) { TestEnv.clean_test_path }
+
       specify 'the project is accessible via the new path' do
         rename_project(project, path: 'bar')
         new_path = namespace_project_path(project.namespace, 'bar')
@@ -92,9 +95,10 @@ describe 'Edit Project Settings', feature: true do
     # Not using empty project because we need a repo to exist
     let(:project) { create(:project, namespace: user.namespace, name: 'gitlabhq') }
     let(:group) { create(:group) }
-    before do
-      group.add_owner(user)
-    end
+
+    before(:context) { TestEnv.clean_test_path }
+    before(:example) { group.add_owner(user) }
+    after(:example) { TestEnv.clean_test_path }
 
     specify 'the project is accessible via the new path' do
       transfer_project(project, group)

spec/lib/constraints/group_url_constrainer_spec.rb

@@ -29,9 +29,37 @@ describe GroupUrlConstrainer, lib: true do
 
       it { expect(subject.matches?(request)).to be_falsey }
     end
+
+    context 'when the request matches a redirect route' do
+      context 'for a root group' do
+        let!(:redirect_route) { group.redirect_routes.create!(path: 'gitlabb') }
+
+        context 'and is a GET request' do
+          let(:request) { build_request(redirect_route.path) }
+
+          it { expect(subject.matches?(request)).to be_truthy }
+        end
+
+        context 'and is NOT a GET request' do
+          let(:request) { build_request(redirect_route.path, 'POST') }
+
+          it { expect(subject.matches?(request)).to be_falsey }
+        end
+      end
+
+      context 'for a nested group' do
+        let!(:nested_group) { create(:group, path: 'nested', parent: group) }
+        let!(:redirect_route) { nested_group.redirect_routes.create!(path: 'gitlabb/nested') }
+        let(:request) { build_request(redirect_route.path) }
+
+        it { expect(subject.matches?(request)).to be_truthy }
+      end
+    end
   end
 
-  def build_request(path)
-    double(:request, params: { id: path })
+  def build_request(path, method = 'GET')
+    double(:request,
+      'get?': (method == 'GET'),
+      params: { id: path })
   end
 end

spec/lib/constraints/project_url_constrainer_spec.rb

@@ -24,9 +24,26 @@ describe ProjectUrlConstrainer, lib: true do
         it { expect(subject.matches?(request)).to be_falsey }
       end
     end
+
+    context 'when the request matches a redirect route' do
+      let(:old_project_path) { 'old_project_path' }
+      let!(:redirect_route) { project.redirect_routes.create!(path: "#{namespace.full_path}/#{old_project_path}") }
+
+      context 'and is a GET request' do
+        let(:request) { build_request(namespace.full_path, old_project_path) }
+        it { expect(subject.matches?(request)).to be_truthy }
+      end
+
+      context 'and is NOT a GET request' do
+        let(:request) { build_request(namespace.full_path, old_project_path, 'POST') }
+        it { expect(subject.matches?(request)).to be_falsey }
+      end
+    end
   end
 
-  def build_request(namespace, project)
-    double(:request, params: { namespace_id: namespace, id: project })
+  def build_request(namespace, project, method = 'GET')
+    double(:request,
+      'get?': (method == 'GET'),
+      params: { namespace_id: namespace, id: project })
   end
 end

spec/lib/constraints/user_url_constrainer_spec.rb

@@ -15,9 +15,26 @@ describe UserUrlConstrainer, lib: true do
 
       it { expect(subject.matches?(request)).to be_falsey }
     end
+
+    context 'when the request matches a redirect route' do
+      let(:old_project_path) { 'old_project_path' }
+      let!(:redirect_route) { user.namespace.redirect_routes.create!(path: 'foo') }
+
+      context 'and is a GET request' do
+        let(:request) { build_request(redirect_route.path) }
+        it { expect(subject.matches?(request)).to be_truthy }
+      end
+
+      context 'and is NOT a GET request' do
+        let(:request) { build_request(redirect_route.path, 'POST') }
+        it { expect(subject.matches?(request)).to be_falsey }
+      end
+    end
   end
 
-  def build_request(username)
-    double(:request, params: { username: username })
+  def build_request(username, method = 'GET')
+    double(:request,
+      'get?': (method == 'GET'),
+      params: { username: username })
   end
 end

spec/lib/gitlab/import_export/all_models.yml

@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@ project:
 - authorized_users
 - project_authorizations
 - route
+- redirect_routes
 - statistics
 - container_repositories
 - uploads

spec/models/concerns/routable_spec.rb

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ describe Group, 'Routable' do
 
   describe 'Associations' do
     it { is_expected.to have_one(:route).dependent(:destroy) }
+    it { is_expected.to have_many(:redirect_routes).dependent(:destroy) }
   end
 
   describe 'Callbacks' do
@@ -35,10 +36,53 @@ describe Group, 'Routable' do
   describe '.find_by_full_path' do
     let!(:nested_group) { create(:group, parent: group) }
 
-    it { expect(described_class.find_by_full_path(group.to_param)).to eq(group) }
-    it { expect(described_class.find_by_full_path(group.to_param.upcase)).to eq(group) }
-    it { expect(described_class.find_by_full_path(nested_group.to_param)).to eq(nested_group) }
-    it { expect(described_class.find_by_full_path('unknown')).to eq(nil) }
+    context 'without any redirect routes' do
+      it { expect(described_class.find_by_full_path(group.to_param)).to eq(group) }
+      it { expect(described_class.find_by_full_path(group.to_param.upcase)).to eq(group) }
+      it { expect(described_class.find_by_full_path(nested_group.to_param)).to eq(nested_group) }
+      it { expect(described_class.find_by_full_path('unknown')).to eq(nil) }
+    end
+
+    context 'with redirect routes' do
+      let!(:group_redirect_route) { group.redirect_routes.create!(path: 'bar') }
+      let!(:nested_group_redirect_route) { nested_group.redirect_routes.create!(path: nested_group.path.sub('foo', 'bar')) }
+
+      context 'without follow_redirects option' do
+        context 'with the given path not matching any route' do
+          it { expect(described_class.find_by_full_path('unknown')).to eq(nil) }
+        end
+
+        context 'with the given path matching the canonical route' do
+          it { expect(described_class.find_by_full_path(group.to_param)).to eq(group) }
+          it { expect(described_class.find_by_full_path(group.to_param.upcase)).to eq(group) }
+          it { expect(described_class.find_by_full_path(nested_group.to_param)).to eq(nested_group) }
+        end
+
+        context 'with the given path matching a redirect route' do
+          it { expect(described_class.find_by_full_path(group_redirect_route.path)).to eq(nil) }
+          it { expect(described_class.find_by_full_path(group_redirect_route.path.upcase)).to eq(nil) }
+          it { expect(described_class.find_by_full_path(nested_group_redirect_route.path)).to eq(nil) }
+        end
+      end
+
+      context 'with follow_redirects option set to true' do
+        context 'with the given path not matching any route' do
+          it { expect(described_class.find_by_full_path('unknown', follow_redirects: true)).to eq(nil) }
+        end
+
+        context 'with the given path matching the canonical route' do
+          it { expect(described_class.find_by_full_path(group.to_param, follow_redirects: true)).to eq(group) }
+          it { expect(described_class.find_by_full_path(group.to_param.upcase, follow_redirects: true)).to eq(group) }
+          it { expect(described_class.find_by_full_path(nested_group.to_param, follow_redirects: true)).to eq(nested_group) }
+        end
+
+        context 'with the given path matching a redirect route' do
+          it { expect(described_class.find_by_full_path(group_redirect_route.path, follow_redirects: true)).to eq(group) }
+          it { expect(described_class.find_by_full_path(group_redirect_route.path.upcase, follow_redirects: true)).to eq(group) }
+          it { expect(described_class.find_by_full_path(nested_group_redirect_route.path, follow_redirects: true)).to eq(nested_group) }
+        end
+      end
+    end
   end
 
   describe '.where_full_path_in' do

spec/models/redirect_route_spec.rb

+require 'rails_helper'
+
+describe RedirectRoute, models: true do
+  let!(:group) { create(:group, path: 'git_lab', name: 'git_lab') }
+  let!(:redirect_route) { group.redirect_routes.create(path: 'gitlabb') }
+
+  describe 'relationships' do
+    it { is_expected.to belong_to(:source) }
+  end
+
+  describe 'validations' do
+    it { is_expected.to validate_presence_of(:source) }
+    it { is_expected.to validate_presence_of(:path) }
+    it { is_expected.to validate_uniqueness_of(:path) }
+  end
+end

spec/models/user_spec.rb

@@ -849,6 +849,65 @@ describe User, models: true do
     end
   end
 
+  describe '.find_by_full_path' do
+    let!(:user) { create(:user) }
+
+    context 'with a route matching the given path' do
+      let!(:route) { user.namespace.route }
+
+      it 'returns the user' do
+        expect(User.find_by_full_path(route.path)).to eq(user)
+      end
+
+      it 'is case-insensitive' do
+        expect(User.find_by_full_path(route.path.upcase)).to eq(user)
+        expect(User.find_by_full_path(route.path.downcase)).to eq(user)
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'with a redirect route matching the given path' do
+      let!(:redirect_route) { user.namespace.redirect_routes.create(path: 'foo') }
+
+      context 'without the follow_redirects option' do
+        it 'returns nil' do
+          expect(User.find_by_full_path(redirect_route.path)).to eq(nil)
+        end
+      end
+
+      context 'with the follow_redirects option set to true' do
+        it 'returns the user' do
+          expect(User.find_by_full_path(redirect_route.path, follow_redirects: true)).to eq(user)
+        end
+
+        it 'is case-insensitive' do
+          expect(User.find_by_full_path(redirect_route.path.upcase, follow_redirects: true)).to eq(user)
+          expect(User.find_by_full_path(redirect_route.path.downcase, follow_redirects: true)).to eq(user)
+        end
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'without a route or a redirect route matching the given path' do
+      context 'without the follow_redirects option' do
+        it 'returns nil' do
+          expect(User.find_by_full_path('unknown')).to eq(nil)
+        end
+      end
+      context 'with the follow_redirects option set to true' do
+        it 'returns nil' do
+          expect(User.find_by_full_path('unknown', follow_redirects: true)).to eq(nil)
+        end
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'with a group route matching the given path' do
+      let!(:group) { create(:group, path: 'group_path') }
+
+      it 'returns nil' do
+        expect(User.find_by_full_path('group_path')).to eq(nil)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
   describe 'all_ssh_keys' do
     it { is_expected.to have_many(:keys).dependent(:destroy) }
 

spec/routing/project_routing_spec.rb

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ require 'spec_helper'
 describe 'project routing' do
   before do
     allow(Project).to receive(:find_by_full_path).and_return(false)
-    allow(Project).to receive(:find_by_full_path).with('gitlab/gitlabhq').and_return(true)
+    allow(Project).to receive(:find_by_full_path).with('gitlab/gitlabhq', any_args).and_return(true)
   end
 
   # Shared examples for a resource inside a Project
@@ -93,13 +93,13 @@ describe 'project routing' do
       end
 
       context 'name with dot' do
-        before { allow(Project).to receive(:find_by_full_path).with('gitlab/gitlabhq.keys').and_return(true) }
+        before { allow(Project).to receive(:find_by_full_path).with('gitlab/gitlabhq.keys', any_args).and_return(true) }
 
         it { expect(get('/gitlab/gitlabhq.keys')).to route_to('projects#show', namespace_id: 'gitlab', id: 'gitlabhq.keys') }
       end
 
       context 'with nested group' do
-        before { allow(Project).to receive(:find_by_full_path).with('gitlab/subgroup/gitlabhq').and_return(true) }
+        before { allow(Project).to receive(:find_by_full_path).with('gitlab/subgroup/gitlabhq', any_args).and_return(true) }
 
         it { expect(get('/gitlab/subgroup/gitlabhq')).to route_to('projects#show', namespace_id: 'gitlab/subgroup', id: 'gitlabhq') }
       end