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Fix `prevent_pushing_and_force_pushing` UI controls

What does this MR do and why?

Fixes a UI bug caused by prevent_pushing_and_force_pushing not getting pattern-matched correctly.

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Before After

How to set up and validate locally

  • Create a new group and a contained project

  • On the project level:

    • Navigate to Settings > Repository and create the following branch protections:
      • develop
      • foo*
      • test-123
      • unrelated
  • On the group level:

    • Navigate to Security > Policies and create the following MR approval policy:
type: approval_policy
name: Block protected branches
enabled: true
rules:
  - type: any_merge_request
    branches:
      - test-*
    commits: any
  - type: any_merge_request
    branches:
      - develop
    commits: any
  - type: any_merge_request
    branches:
      - foo*
    commits: any
  - type: any_merge_request
    branch_type: protected
    commits: any
actions:
  - type: require_approval
    approvals_required: 1
    role_approvers:
      - owner
approval_settings:
  block_branch_modification: true
  prevent_pushing_and_force_pushing: true
  • On the project level, navigate to Settings > Repository and verify that the Allowed to push and merge dropdowns are disabled except for unrelated.

Related to #456499 (closed)

Edited by Dominic Bauer

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