gitpod-io / gitpod-io/gitpod

Revise permission scope acquisitions for GitLab

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aspect: authentication component: dashboard git provider: gitlab meta: never-stale team: webapp type: feature request
Dominant language
TypeScript
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Description

Add a more fine-granular permission scope acquisition for GitLab.

See also: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/259254

/cc @AlexTugarev

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reviewing this issue and the linked GitLab issue, then locate the GitLab permission-scope acquisition flow in the repository. Determine the finer-grained scopes required and verify that the completed change acquires them correctly without requesting broader permissions.

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Assessment

Tech stack
gitlab, typescript
Domain
authorization
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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