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diff --git a/doc/ci/examples/semantic-release.md b/doc/ci/examples/semantic-release.md index 0b4b2054610..2146d76e4d6 100644 --- a/doc/ci/examples/semantic-release.md +++ b/doc/ci/examples/semantic-release.md @@ -168,3 +168,18 @@ Then, install the module: ```shell npm install --save @gitlab-examples/semantic-release-npm ``` + +## Troubleshooting + +### Deleted Git tags reappear + +A [Git tag](../../user/project/repository/tags/index.md) deleted from the repository +can sometimes be recreated by `semantic-release` when GitLab runners use a cached +version of the repository. If the job runs on a runner with a cached repository that +still has the tag, `semantic-release` recreates the tag in the main repository. + +To avoid this behavior, you can either: + +- Configure the runner with [`GIT_STRATEGY: clone`](../runners/configure_runners.md#git-strategy). +- Include the [`git fetch --prune-tags` command](https://git-scm.com/docs/git-fetch#Documentation/git-fetch.txt---prune-tags) + in your CI/CD script. |