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diff --git a/doc/ci/quick_start/README.md b/doc/ci/quick_start/README.md index e9c85353db3..c94d6e3ea80 100644 --- a/doc/ci/quick_start/README.md +++ b/doc/ci/quick_start/README.md @@ -1,157 +1,8 @@ --- -stage: Verify -group: Continuous Integration -info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments -type: reference +redirect_to: 'index.md' --- -# Get started with GitLab CI/CD +This document was moved to [another location](index.md). -Use this document to get started with -GitLab [continuous integration](https://about.gitlab.com/stages-devops-lifecycle/continuous-integration/). - -Before you start, make sure you have: - -- A project in GitLab that you would like to use CI/CD for. -- Maintainer or owner access for the project. - -If you are migrating from another CI/CD tool, view this documentation: - -- [Migrate from CircleCI](../migration/circleci.md). -- [Migrate from Jenkins](../migration/jenkins.md). - -## CI/CD process overview - -To use GitLab CI/CD: - -1. [Ensure you have runners available](#ensure-you-have-runners-available) to run your jobs. - If you don't have a runner, [install GitLab Runner](https://docs.gitlab.com/runner/install/) - and [register a runner](https://docs.gitlab.com/runner/register/) for your instance, project, or group. -1. [Create a `.gitlab-ci.yml` file](#create-a-gitlab-ciyml-file) - at the root of your repository. This file is where you define your CI/CD jobs. - -When you commit the file to your repository, the runner runs your jobs. -The job results [are displayed in a pipeline](#view-the-status-of-your-pipeline-and-jobs). - -### Ensure you have runners available - -In GitLab, runners are agents that run your CI/CD jobs. - -You might already have runners available for your project, including -[shared runners](../runners/README.md#shared-runners), which are -available to all projects in your GitLab instance. - -To view available runners: - -- Go to **Settings > CI/CD** and expand **Runners**. - -As long as you have at least one runner that's active, with a green circle next to it, -you have a runner available to process your jobs. - -If no runners are listed on the **Runners** page in the UI, you or an administrator -must [install GitLab Runner](https://docs.gitlab.com/runner/install/) and -[register](https://docs.gitlab.com/runner/register/) at least one runner. - -If you are testing CI/CD, you can install GitLab Runner and register runners on your local machine. -When your CI/CD jobs run, they run on your local machine. - -### Create a `.gitlab-ci.yml` file - -The `.gitlab-ci.yml` file is a [YAML](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YAML) file where -you configure specific instructions for GitLab CI/CD. - -In this file, you define: - -- The structure and order of jobs that the runner should execute. -- The decisions the runner should make when specific conditions are encountered. - -For example, you might want to run a suite of tests when you commit to -any branch except `master`. When you commit to `master`, you want -to run the same suite, but also publish your application. - -All of this is defined in the `.gitlab-ci.yml` file. - -To create a `.gitlab-ci.yml` file: - -1. Go to **Project overview > Details**. -1. Above the file list, select the branch you want to commit to, - click the plus icon, then select **New file**: - - ![New file](img/new_file_v13_6.png) - -1. For the **Filename**, type `.gitlab-ci.yml` and in the larger window, - paste this sample code: - - ```yaml - build-job: - stage: build - script: - - echo "Hello, $GITLAB_USER_LOGIN!" - - test-job1: - stage: test - script: - - echo "This job tests something" - - test-job2: - stage: test - script: - - echo "This job tests something, but takes more time than test-job1." - - echo "After the echo commands complete, it runs the sleep command for 20 seconds" - - echo "which simulates a test that runs 20 seconds longer than test-job1" - - sleep 20 - - deploy-prod: - stage: deploy - script: - - echo "This job deploys something from the $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH branch." - ``` - - `$GITLAB_USER_LOGIN` and `$CI_COMMIT_BRANCH` are - [predefined variables](../variables/predefined_variables.md) - that populate when the job runs. - -1. Click **Commit changes**. - -The pipeline starts when the commit is committed. - -#### `.gitlab-ci.yml` tips - -- If you want the runner to use a Docker image to run the jobs, edit the `.gitlab-ci.yml` file - to include your image name: - - ```yaml - default: - image: ruby:2.7.2 - ``` - - This command tells the runner to use a Ruby image from Docker Hub. - -- To validate your `.gitlab-ci.yml` file, use the - [CI Lint tool](../lint.md), which is available in every project. -- You can also use [CI/CD configuration visualization](../pipeline_editor/index.md#visualize-ci-configuration) to - view a graphical representation of your `.gitlab-ci.yml` file. -- For the complete `.gitlab-ci.yml` syntax, see - [the `.gitlab-ci.yml` reference topic](../yaml/README.md). - -### View the status of your pipeline and jobs - -When you committed your changes, a pipeline started. - -To view your pipeline: - -- Go **CI/CD > Pipelines**. - - A pipeline with three stages should be displayed: - - ![Three stages](img/three_stages_v13_6.png) - -- To view a visual representation of your pipeline, click the pipeline ID. - - ![Pipeline graph](img/pipeline_graph_v13_6.png) - -- To view details of a job, click the job name, for example, `deploy-prod`. - - ![Job details](img/job_details_v13_6.png) - -If the job status is `stuck`, check to ensure a runner is probably configured for the project. +<!-- This redirect file can be deleted after 2021-05-01. --> +<!-- Before deletion, see: https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/development/documentation/#move-or-rename-a-page --> diff --git a/doc/ci/quick_start/index.md b/doc/ci/quick_start/index.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..711bf0c0e7a --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/ci/quick_start/index.md @@ -0,0 +1,157 @@ +--- +stage: Verify +group: Continuous Integration +info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments +type: reference +--- + +# Get started with GitLab CI/CD **(FREE)** + +Use this document to get started with +GitLab [continuous integration](https://about.gitlab.com/stages-devops-lifecycle/continuous-integration/). + +Before you start, make sure you have: + +- A project in GitLab that you would like to use CI/CD for. +- Maintainer or owner access for the project. + +If you are migrating from another CI/CD tool, view this documentation: + +- [Migrate from CircleCI](../migration/circleci.md). +- [Migrate from Jenkins](../migration/jenkins.md). + +## CI/CD process overview + +To use GitLab CI/CD: + +1. [Ensure you have runners available](#ensure-you-have-runners-available) to run your jobs. + If you don't have a runner, [install GitLab Runner](https://docs.gitlab.com/runner/install/) + and [register a runner](https://docs.gitlab.com/runner/register/) for your instance, project, or group. +1. [Create a `.gitlab-ci.yml` file](#create-a-gitlab-ciyml-file) + at the root of your repository. This file is where you define your CI/CD jobs. + +When you commit the file to your repository, the runner runs your jobs. +The job results [are displayed in a pipeline](#view-the-status-of-your-pipeline-and-jobs). + +### Ensure you have runners available + +In GitLab, runners are agents that run your CI/CD jobs. + +You might already have runners available for your project, including +[shared runners](../runners/README.md#shared-runners), which are +available to all projects in your GitLab instance. + +To view available runners: + +- Go to **Settings > CI/CD** and expand **Runners**. + +As long as you have at least one runner that's active, with a green circle next to it, +you have a runner available to process your jobs. + +If no runners are listed on the **Runners** page in the UI, you or an administrator +must [install GitLab Runner](https://docs.gitlab.com/runner/install/) and +[register](https://docs.gitlab.com/runner/register/) at least one runner. + +If you are testing CI/CD, you can install GitLab Runner and register runners on your local machine. +When your CI/CD jobs run, they run on your local machine. + +### Create a `.gitlab-ci.yml` file + +The `.gitlab-ci.yml` file is a [YAML](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YAML) file where +you configure specific instructions for GitLab CI/CD. + +In this file, you define: + +- The structure and order of jobs that the runner should execute. +- The decisions the runner should make when specific conditions are encountered. + +For example, you might want to run a suite of tests when you commit to +any branch except `master`. When you commit to `master`, you want +to run the same suite, but also publish your application. + +All of this is defined in the `.gitlab-ci.yml` file. + +To create a `.gitlab-ci.yml` file: + +1. Go to **Project overview > Details**. +1. Above the file list, select the branch you want to commit to, + click the plus icon, then select **New file**: + + ![New file](img/new_file_v13_6.png) + +1. For the **Filename**, type `.gitlab-ci.yml` and in the larger window, + paste this sample code: + + ```yaml + build-job: + stage: build + script: + - echo "Hello, $GITLAB_USER_LOGIN!" + + test-job1: + stage: test + script: + - echo "This job tests something" + + test-job2: + stage: test + script: + - echo "This job tests something, but takes more time than test-job1." + - echo "After the echo commands complete, it runs the sleep command for 20 seconds" + - echo "which simulates a test that runs 20 seconds longer than test-job1" + - sleep 20 + + deploy-prod: + stage: deploy + script: + - echo "This job deploys something from the $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH branch." + ``` + + `$GITLAB_USER_LOGIN` and `$CI_COMMIT_BRANCH` are + [predefined variables](../variables/predefined_variables.md) + that populate when the job runs. + +1. Click **Commit changes**. + +The pipeline starts when the commit is committed. + +#### `.gitlab-ci.yml` tips + +- If you want the runner to use a Docker image to run the jobs, edit the `.gitlab-ci.yml` file + to include your image name: + + ```yaml + default: + image: ruby:2.7.2 + ``` + + This command tells the runner to use a Ruby image from Docker Hub. + +- To validate your `.gitlab-ci.yml` file, use the + [CI Lint tool](../lint.md), which is available in every project. +- You can also use [CI/CD configuration visualization](../pipeline_editor/index.md#visualize-ci-configuration) to + view a graphical representation of your `.gitlab-ci.yml` file. +- For the complete `.gitlab-ci.yml` syntax, see + [the `.gitlab-ci.yml` reference topic](../yaml/README.md). + +### View the status of your pipeline and jobs + +When you committed your changes, a pipeline started. + +To view your pipeline: + +- Go **CI/CD > Pipelines**. + + A pipeline with three stages should be displayed: + + ![Three stages](img/three_stages_v13_6.png) + +- To view a visual representation of your pipeline, click the pipeline ID. + + ![Pipeline graph](img/pipeline_graph_v13_6.png) + +- To view details of a job, click the job name, for example, `deploy-prod`. + + ![Job details](img/job_details_v13_6.png) + +If the job status is `stuck`, check to ensure a runner is probably configured for the project. |