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access error running gitlab:app:enable_automerge

Created by: edrex

% rvmsudo -u gitlab -H bundle exec rake gitlab:app:enable_automerge RAILS_ENV=production                                                                                                          
...
Creating satellite for repo1...
FATAL: R any repo1 gitlab DENIED by fallthru
(or you mis-spelled the reponame)
fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly
Creating satellite for repo2...
FATAL: R any repo2 gitlab DENIED by fallthru
(or you mis-spelled the reponame)
fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly
...

I was able to fix this by adding a group to gitolite.conf:

repo    @all
  RW+                            = gitlab

This ticket is to understand why I had an access issue in the first place and document the symptom + resolution if it's something people are likely to encounter.