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diff --git a/doc/ci/components/index.md b/doc/ci/components/index.md index 830c91616f7..727baa9be18 100644 --- a/doc/ci/components/index.md +++ b/doc/ci/components/index.md @@ -337,6 +337,15 @@ create-release: After committing and pushing changes, the pipeline tests the component, then creates a release if the earlier jobs pass. +#### Test a component against sample files + +In some cases, components require source files to interact with. For example, a component +that builds Go source code likely needs some samples of Go to test against. Alternatively, +a component that builds Docker images likely needs some sample Dockerfiles to test against. + +You can include sample files like these directly in the component project, to be used +during component testing. For example, you can see the [code-quality CI/CD component's testing samples](https://gitlab.com/components/code-quality/-/tree/main/src). + ### Avoid using global keywords Avoid using [global keywords](../yaml/index.md#global-keywords) in a component. |