A developer wants to keep a record of why an issue is being closed, and also reference the merge request that resolved it. What is the best practice?

Create a new issue referencing the merge request and close the original.

Edit the issue description to include the merge request reference.

Close the issue without any comment.

Add a comment on the issue explaining the closure and referencing the merge request.

Which of the following is NOT a valid way to create a new issue in a GitLab project?

Send an email to the project's issue email address

Push a commit that includes a special 'issue' trailer

Click the 'New issue' button on the project's Issues page

Use the GitLab API to POST to the project's issues endpoint

What is the purpose of issue templates in GitLab?

To automatically assign issues to users

To link issues to milestones automatically

To standardize the creation of issues for common tasks

A developer is reviewing a long-running issue with many comments. The issue was closed two weeks ago, but a new comment has just been added by a user reporting the same problem. The developer wants to keep the discussion organized and ensure the issue is addressed. What is the best approach?

Reopen the issue and add a comment, but do not assign anyone.

Edit the issue description to include the new report and leave it closed.

Leave the issue closed and create a new issue for the new report.

Reopen the issue, add a comment summarizing the new report, and assign it to the appropriate team member.

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1application · medium
A developer wants to keep a record of why an issue is being closed, and also reference the merge request that resolved it. What is the best practice?
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2foundation · easy
Which GitLab feature allows you to visually track the progress of issues across different stages?
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3foundation · easy
Which of the following is NOT a valid way to create a new issue in a GitLab project?
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4foundation · easy
What is the purpose of issue templates in GitLab?
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5expert · hard
A developer is reviewing a long-running issue with many comments. The issue was closed two weeks ago, but a new comment has just been added by a user reporting the same problem. The developer wants to keep the discussion organized and ensure the issue is addressed. What is the best approach?
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