{
  "slug": "glab-issue-and-incident-note-commands-accept-internal-c72b740d6cd6",
  "title": "glab issue and incident note commands accept --internal",
  "tools": [
    "glab"
  ],
  "tags": [
    "agent"
  ],
  "introduced_at": "2026-10-20T12:17:01.108Z",
  "announced_at": "2026-10-20T12:17:01.108Z",
  "effective_at": null,
  "date_basis": "source-publication",
  "status": "unknown",
  "how": {
    "incantation": "When creating an issue or incident note that should be internal, pass `--internal` to its note command. Supply the target ID and note text; the issue documentation says internal notes are visible only to project members.",
    "examples": [
      "glab issue note <issue-id> --message \"<note text>\" --internal",
      "glab incident note <incident-id> --message \"<note text>\" --internal"
    ],
    "gotchas": [
      "Version: v1.124.0",
      "<issue-id> / <incident-id> (required): Identifies the issue or incident to comment on.",
      "--message <text>: Sets the note text; without it, the command opens an editor.",
      "--internal: Creates an internal note, visible only to project members; documented for issue notes.",
      "Applies to issue and incident note commands.",
      "Docs conflict: Current incident note docs do not list `--internal`; they document `glab incident note <incident-id> [flags]` and `--message` only. The release note says the flag applies to incident note commands."
    ]
  },
  "why_it_matters": "Create an internal note on an issue or incident.",
  "sources": [
    "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cli/-/releases/v1.124.0",
    "https://docs.gitlab.com/cli/issue/note/",
    "https://docs.gitlab.com/cli/incident/note/"
  ],
  "rank": 0.91024,
  "judge": {
    "publish": true,
    "judge_model": "codex-cli/gpt-6-luna+typesafe/jev-1.13.0",
    "prompt_version": "extract-v7+enrich-v2+judge-v2x3+jev-publish-v1"
  },
  "review_state": "approved",
  "provenance": {
    "run_id": "daily-20261026-04",
    "verdict_id": "daily-20261026-04:daily-20261026-04-e5065fc863512103-7:gate",
    "evidence_hash": "fa4a166337d26330beab73e6d1198ebd3afe3da9367c7e856bd71ba7d214416b"
  },
  "review": {
    "draft_hash": "375a4db7a060788178d30e993d4e0ac28d788c218e8c4ffab1d8bf4a77662203",
    "reviewer": "publication-gate",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-20T12:17:01.108Z",
    "decision": "daily-20261026-04:gate",
    "reason": "2 of 3 judge runs approved with p_yes >= 0.9 (mean 0.91 >= 0.9; 2 needed) and Jev gave 0.72 (>= 0.6 needed)."
  }
}