Enforcing Code Quality with GitLab Merge Request Approvals
Learn how GitLab Merge Request approvals enforce review policies, block merges until required sign‑offs are recorded, and how to configure, verify, and tune them for safety and velocity.
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Learn how GitLab Merge Request approvals enforce review policies, block merges until required sign‑offs are recorded, and how to configure, verify, and tune them for safety and velocity.
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