Re: GNOME GitLab wiki permissions (Re: Meld is moving to GNOME GitLab)

[Vasily Galkin <galkin-vv yandex ru>]

Unfortunately it looks that it is impossible to make wiki community-ediatble with current gitlab state.

https://gitlab.gnome.org/Infrastructure/GitLab/issues/60
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/19798


> It looks that there is another Gnome gitlab permission or lack-of-interface problem.
>
> There is meld wiki, for example the page https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/meld/wikis/home
>
> I can view it as standard Gnome gitlab user or as anonymous. But the UI has no any buttons or links to 
> edit/comment/fork it.
>
> There is button "Page history" that links to https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/meld/wikis/home/history which 
> says standard gitlab
> "The page could not be found or you don't have permission to view it." 404 for me (both for standard user 
> and anonymous).
>
> It is really strange since the https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/meld/wikis/git_access shows the url than can 
> be successfully cloned and the history is visible.
> However pushing to it gives
> "GitLab: You are not allowed to write to this project's wiki."
> (this maybe expected, git-based write access to wiki is not the most common thing).
>
> --
> Vasily