[DRE-maint] Bug#956205: gitlab: Problem installing 12.8.8-6

[Pirate Praveen]

Control: forwarded -1 https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/29187

On 2020, ഏപ്രിൽ 8 8:08:34 PM IST, Pirate Praveen <praveen at onenetbeyond.org> wrote:
>Control: merge 953415 -1
>
>On 2020, ഏപ്രിൽ 8 3:59:36 PM IST, David L <er_maqui at darkbolt.net>
>wrote:
>>rake aborted!
>>SassC::SyntaxError: Error: Top-level selectors may not contain the
>>parent selector "&".
>>        on line 6:9 of
>node_modules/@gitlab/ui/src/scss/components.scss
>
>It is already known and work around documented in
>https://wiki.debian.org/gitlab (it is a good idea to check that page
>for known issues). Upstream sassc gem is still using an older version
>of libsass and sassc is failing to build on CentOS 6, so it is
>currently not easy to reproduce for gitlab upstream.

I have opened MR upstream to reproduce the issue https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/29187 if they provide a patch, we can include it. For now, downgrade libsass.
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