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Overview

The features below allow a user to take a helicopter and detailed views on commits, branches and pull requests which were created for release or version.

Note

The features will be only available if a Jira instance is integrated with Bitbucket, GitHub (Hosted and Enterprise) and GitLab (Cloud and OnPrem). Otherwise, no data will be presented.

Please read details about the integration of Jira with

Bitbucket and GitHub here: https://confluence.atlassian.com/adminjiraserver/linking-a-bitbucket-or-github-repository-with-jira-938846899.html
GitLab (OnPrem) will require some additional configuration please navigate to Annex A at the bottom of the page.

Code view

Code view could be enabled from the Issues tab on release or version details screen.

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Info

Information about builds and environment will not be available in the current version of the release management.

Please create a feature request if you miss this information.

Commits

Commits tab is available on version and release levels.

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User can navigate to the repository to see the commit details and changes in particular files.

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Annex A: GitLab (OnPrem) integration

Note
The main article on how to integrate GitLab with Jira is here: https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/integration/jira_development_panel.html#configuration

The following instruction can help you to overcome the issue with GitLab integration.

There’s no official integration between Jira and GitLab (OnPrem) at the moment. Good news there are is some unofficial work around workaround for DVCS account to work out of the box. Please follow the steps below:

You need to upgrade GitLab version to 13.4.3. (We tested on: GitLab Community Edition 13.4.3)
Configure connector from GitLab side
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Navigate to Jira and do the configuration of DVCS account according to the following instructions:
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Click add and receive an error from GitLab side:)
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Amend the URL which was used for redirect to GitLab:
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Replace repo to api as showed below and press Enter
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As result, the configuration will be completed
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