Commit 30ba7aea authored by Jacob Vosmaer's avatar Jacob Vosmaer

Document characters being stripped from labels

parent ed9e922d
......@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ class MigrateTaggableLabels < ActiveRecord::Migration
def create_label_from_tagging(tagging)
target = tagging.taggable
label_name = tagging.tag.name.tr('?&,', '')
label_name = tagging.tag.name
# '?', '&' and ',' are no longer allowed in label names so we remove them
label_name.tr!('?&,', '')
label = target.project.labels.find_or_create_by(title: label_name, color: Label::DEFAULT_COLOR)
if label.valid? && LabelLink.create(label: label, target: target)
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......@@ -6,6 +6,13 @@
As of 6.1 issue numbers are project specific. This means all issues are renumbered and get a new number in their URL. If you use an old issue number URL and the issue number does not exist yet you are redirected to the new one. This conversion does not trigger if the old number already exists for this project, this is unlikely but will happen with old issues and large projects.
## Editable labels
In GitLab 7.2 we replace Issue and Merge Request tags with labels, making it
possible to edit the label text and color. The characters '?', '&' and ',' are
no longer allowed however so those will be removed from your tags during the
database migrations for GitLab 7.2.
## 0. Backup
It's useful to make a backup just in case things go south:
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# From 7.1 to 7.2
## Editable labels
In GitLab 7.2 we replace Issue and Merge Request tags with labels, making it
possible to edit the label text and color. The characters '?', '&' and ',' are
no longer allowed however so those will be removed from your tags during the
database migrations for GitLab 7.2.
### 0. Backup
```bash
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