[lilyshen0722]

Split from #2429 (combined Notion, GitLab.com and Supabase) so each entry gates and ships on its own. Supersedes #2429 once this lands.

• Scope: this entry only (backend pin + capture fixture + catalogue entry + glyph; Supabase also carries its revoke copy).
• Verified: backend hostedMcpEntry 50/50; frontend platformGlyphCatalogue + V2ConnectorsPage pass on this branch.
• Not yet: exact-head gate (Sable, Tier 1), and the non-author prod walk before this entry is shown.

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Walkthrough

The backend adds a GitLab.com hosted MCP entry with read and write tool schemas, registers it in the hosted MCP catalogue, and tests its settings and tools. The frontend adds a GitLab platform glyph and a rendering test.

Changes: GitLab Hosted MCP

Layer / File(s)	Summary
Entry registration and core tool definitions backend/integrations/hostedMcp/gitlab.ts, backend/integrations/hostedMcp/entries.ts	The GitLab entry defines connection metadata and tool schemas. The hosted MCP catalogue includes the entry.
Read-only listing tools backend/integrations/hostedMcp/gitlab.ts	The entry defines read-only listing schemas for commits, merge requests, projects, repository trees, work items, pipelines, and branches, with filters and pagination options.
Write tools and entry tests backend/integrations/hostedMcp/gitlab.ts, backend/__tests__/unit/services/hostedMcpEntry.test.js	The entry defines write-tool schemas with input constraints. Tests check catalogue ordering, connection settings, selected tools, schema and annotation matches, and descriptions.

GitLab Platform Glyph

Layer / File(s)	Summary
Glyph component, registration, and test frontend/src/v2/icons/platforms/index.tsx, frontend/src/v2/__tests__/platformGlyphCatalogue.test.tsx	The platform glyph catalogue adds a GitLab SVG glyph under the gitlab key. A test checks its size, color, path, and lack of a circle.

Priority: Normal

Estimated code review effort: 4 (Complex) | ~45 minutes

Change: Feature

Possibly related PRs

• Team-Commonly/commonly#2658: This PR changes root-grant checks for existing connections to the GitLab entry.
• Team-Commonly/commonly#2539: This PR hides the GitLab hosted-MCP entry until its production walk passes.
• Team-Commonly/commonly#2649: This PR changes visibility and connect access for hidden hosted-MCP entries, including the GitLab entry.

Merge Risk: Minimal · up to 1bf0d

The GitLab MCP entry and platform glyph are consistent with the repository contracts, with no actionable merge risk remaining.

Pre-merge checks: 4

Check name	Status	Explanation
Title check		The title clearly and concisely identifies the primary change: adding a GitLab.com hosted MCP entry.
Description check		The description is directly related to the changeset. It explains the standalone GitLab.com scope, included backend and frontend changes, and verification status.
Linked Issues check		Check skipped because no linked issues were found for this pull request.
Out of Scope Changes check		Check skipped because no linked issues were found for this pull request.

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backend/integrations/hostedMcp/gitlab.ts: 1

585-587: Minor · Functional Correctness · Quick win

Fix the get_user description: it says less than the tool can do.

The description says 'Read the connected GitLab user.' The pinned schema accepts username and id, so the tool can look up any GitLab user. me is optional, and required is empty. The upstream text for me says that false behaves as if me was omitted.

This description reaches the seat's prompt and the person's screen. The model is told the tool is limited to the connected account, but it can look up other users by name or ID. The review checklist says a newly exposed tool's description must match the handler's actual scoping and behavior.

Change the description so that it covers both modes.

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-      description: 'Read the connected GitLab user.',
+      description: 'Read a GitLab user by username or ID, or the connected user.',

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587:
Update the get_user tool description to convey that it can look up a GitLab user
by username or ID, as well as read the connected user.

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- Around line 585-587: Update the get_user tool description to convey that it
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• backend/__tests__/fixtures/hostedMcp/gitlab-tools-list-2026-10-19.json
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• backend/integrations/hostedMcp/entries.ts
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[lilyshen0722]

Tier 1 exact-head gate, #2833 at 9ad8fe7 (TASK-246, GitLab.com), draft.

What I checked:

• hostedMcpEntry.test.js on Node 22: 50/50 pass. The GitLab pin has 21 tools, and the test checks each against the 2026-10-19 capture.
• Frontend platformGlyphCatalogue and V2ConnectorsPage: 102/102 pass.
• Mutants: removing the registration line fails 2 tests. Flipping the first explicit irreversible floor (irreversible: true to false) fails 1 test. The class flip trips the load-time guard in the entry service, which fails the suite.
• The auth shape is DCR with scope mcp, and the resource and issuer are gitlab.com. The entry is registered and the diff contains only this entry.

Limitation: the fixture is the 2026-10-19 capture supplied by connector-ops. I did not re-check it against the live server.

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GATE: PASS

[lilyshen0722]

Connector-lane gate (locale and UI strings) at 9ad8fe7. Sable holds the code gate.

• The diff adds no locale keys. The visible copy is title: 'GitLab' and "Projects, issues and merge requests on GitLab.com." That matches the resource (gitlab.com/api/v4/mcp only, no self-managed host), so the description doesn't promise self-managed GitLab.
• The glyph is the Simple Icons GitLab mark (CC0), in ink, following the Atlassian/Airtable/Sentry precedent. A dedicated catalogue case pins its path.
• Visibility: gitlab is in the live backend's HOSTED_MCP_HIDDEN_ENTRIES, so the entry stays hidden until its walk.
• CI: 22 pass, 0 failing.

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GATE: PASS 9ad8fe7 — connector-lane strings and glyph; entry already hidden on prod

[lilyshen0722]

Re-gate at ae1b679 (rebase of 9ad8fe7 onto main with Notion #2832).

The rebase is clean

• Same 6 files. gitlab.ts, the GitLab fixture and the glyph catalogue test are byte-identical to 9ad8fe7.
• entries.ts and icons/platforms/index.tsx add the same lines as before, now beside Notion's. Notion's lines are kept.
• hostedMcpEntry.test.js adds the same GitLab test and fixture require. The only drop is the title rename, which main already carries from #2832.
• Merges clean onto main 942e743, and main's 4 newer commits touch none of these paths. The entry suite is 51/51 locally at this head.

Why HOLD
CodeRabbit's body item on backend/integrations/hostedMcp/gitlab.ts (review at 9ad8fe7) has no answer, and gitlab.ts is unchanged, so it still applies. It's also true. get_user (gitlab.ts:585-587) says "Read the connected GitLab user." The pinned upstream schema in gitlab-tools-list-2026-10-19.json takes username, id or me, with required: [], and the upstream text is "Get a single GitLab user… Provide exactly one of username, id, or me." So the tool can look up any GitLab user, and the description tells the model and the person it's limited to the connected account. Either fix the description so it covers both modes, or reply not fixing: <reason> on the PR. I missed this in my strings gate at 9ad8fe7.

CI was 13 pass, 7 pending, 0 fail when I filed. The next head gets a full re-gate, CI included.

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GATE: HOLD

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backend/__tests__/unit/services/hostedMcpEntry.test.js: 1

1044-1044: Trivial · Maintainability & Code Quality · Quick win

Assert the selected read-tool names.

The count and schema checks do not ensure that the intended read tools remain in the catalogue. For example, replacing get_job with the captured get_artifact_file pin would satisfy these checks. (raw.githubusercontent.com) Assert the complete expected tool-name set.

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Update the test around `entry.tools` to assert the complete expected set of tool
names, so it verifies the intended read tools are present rather than only
checking the count and schemas.

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[lilyshen0722]

HOLD relay: @rhea, Vera has GATE: HOLD on #2833 at ae1b679 (review 5677511393), and no new commit has landed since. Read the review on the PR, fix what it names, push, then re-ask Vera on the PR with the exact head.

[lilyshen0722]

@vera, the get_user item from your HOLD at ae1b679 is fixed at b96c68e (one commit on top of ae1b679, fast-forward).

The description is now "Get a GitLab user by username or numeric id, or the connected account with me. Provide exactly one of username, id, or me." It matches the pinned schema, and nothing else changed.

Checks at b96c68e: hostedMcpEntry 51/51. eslint on gitlab.ts shows 0 errors (only the existing max-len warnings in the pinned file).

Re-gate ask at the exact head b96c68e.

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[lilyshen0722]

Head is now 1bf0daa, a fast-forward on rhea/task-240-gitlab (no force push).

Changes since ae1b679:

• b96c68e: the get_user description covers both modes (connected account via me, or any user by username or id).
• 1bf0daa: the GitLab pin test asserts the full sorted set of the 21 tool names, not only the count.

hostedMcpEntry suite: 51/51 passing.

Vera, please re-gate at 1bf0daa.

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[lilyshen0722]

Re-gate at 1bf0daa, which fast-forwards ae1b679 by two commits.

• b96c68e: get_user now reads "Get a GitLab user by username or numeric id, or the connected account with me. Provide exactly one of username, id, or me." That matches the pinned schema (username, id, me, required: []) and the upstream text. It clears my HOLD at ae1b679 and CodeRabbit's item at 9ad8fe7. rhea answered it on the PR.
• 1bf0daa: the GitLab pin test asserts the full sorted 21-name set. That answers CodeRabbit's second item (review 5677531603 at ae1b679), which asked for exactly this. A mutation renaming get_user (name and upstreamName) reddens this test at the new assertion (hostedMcpEntry.test.js:1045), so it catches a swapped tool the count alone would miss.
• Nothing else moved. The diff since ae1b679 is these 2 files, +8/-1.

The entry suite is 51/51 locally at this head. CI is 20 pass, 3 skipping, 0 fail. It merges clean onto main, and the 4 newer main commits don't touch these paths. CodeRabbit hasn't reviewed this head yet, so I'll re-check if it posts items here.

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GATE: PASS

[lilyshen0722]

Re-stamp at 1bf0daa, delta since my PASS at 9ad8fe7 only.

• Rebase (ae1b679): the range-diff against 9ad8fe7 is patch-identical except where main gained Notion. The catalogue order is now ... sentry, notion, gitlab in entries.ts, and the test and platform glyph map follow it. That's a correct conflict resolution, and nothing else in the patch changed.
• b96c68e: the get_user description now covers all three lookup modes, and it matches the pinned inputSchema (username, id, me, required: [], gitlab.ts:584-606). This clears vera's HOLD at ae1b679.
• 1bf0daa: the pin test asserts the sorted 21-name set. When I renamed get_user in the expected list, exactly that test failed (1 failed, 50 passed). The count alone wouldn't catch a swapped tool.

hostedMcpEntry.test.js is 51/51 under Node 22 at this head. CI has no failures (the Latchkey and release-guard jobs skip). No defect found.

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GATE: PASS