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diff --git a/doc/ci/pipelines/index.md b/doc/ci/pipelines/index.md index 18b3fe10bec..8419b474d54 100644 --- a/doc/ci/pipelines/index.md +++ b/doc/ci/pipelines/index.md @@ -87,13 +87,13 @@ to its **Pipelines** tab.  -Clicking a pipeline will bring you to the **Pipeline Details** page and show +Click a pipeline to open the **Pipeline Details** page and show the jobs that were run for that pipeline. From here you can cancel a running pipeline, retry jobs on a failed pipeline, or [delete a pipeline](#delete-a-pipeline). [Starting in GitLab 12.3](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/-/issues/50499), a link to the latest pipeline for the last commit of a given branch is available at `/project/pipelines/[branch]/latest`. -Also, `/project/pipelines/latest` will redirect you to the latest pipeline for the last commit +Also, `/project/pipelines/latest` redirects you to the latest pipeline for the last commit on the project's default branch. [Starting in GitLab 13.0](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/215367), @@ -120,14 +120,14 @@ To execute a pipeline manually: 1. Enter any [environment variables](../variables/README.md) required for the pipeline run. 1. Click the **Create pipeline** button. -The pipeline will execute the jobs as configured. +The pipeline now executes the jobs as configured. ### Run a pipeline by using a URL query string > [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/24146) in GitLab 12.5. You can use a query string to pre-populate the **Run Pipeline** page. For example, the query string -`.../pipelines/new?ref=my_branch&var[foo]=bar&file_var[file_foo]=file_bar` will pre-populate the +`.../pipelines/new?ref=my_branch&var[foo]=bar&file_var[file_foo]=file_bar` pre-populates the **Run Pipeline** page with: - **Run for** field: `my_branch`. @@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ stage has a job with a manual action. > [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/-/merge_requests/27188) in GitLab 11.11. Multiple manual actions in a single stage can be started at the same time using the "Play all manual" button. -Once the user clicks this button, each individual manual action will be triggered and refreshed +Once you click this button, each individual manual action is triggered and refreshed to an updated status. This functionality is only available: @@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ page, then using the **Delete** button.  CAUTION: **Warning:** -Deleting a pipeline will expire all pipeline caches, and delete all related objects, +Deleting a pipeline expires all pipeline caches, and deletes all related objects, such as builds, logs, artifacts, and triggers. **This action cannot be undone.** ### Pipeline quotas @@ -252,6 +252,7 @@ on that specific branch: - Run manual pipelines (using the [Web UI](#run-a-pipeline-manually) or [pipelines API](#pipelines-api)). - Run scheduled pipelines. - Run pipelines using triggers. +- Run on-demand DAST scan. - Trigger manual actions on existing pipelines. - Retry or cancel existing jobs (using the Web UI or pipelines API). @@ -263,13 +264,13 @@ sensitive information like deployment credentials and tokens. branches, preventing untrusted code from executing on the protected runner and preserving deployment keys and other credentials from being unintentionally accessed. In order to ensure that jobs intended to be executed on protected -runners will not use regular runners, they must be tagged accordingly. +runners do not use regular runners, they must be tagged accordingly. ## View jobs in a pipeline When you access a pipeline, you can see the related jobs for that pipeline. -Clicking an individual job will show you its job log, and allow you to: +Clicking an individual job shows you its job log, and allows you to: - Cancel the job. - Retry the job. @@ -325,10 +326,10 @@ If you have many similar jobs, your [pipeline graph](#visualize-pipelines) becom to read. You can automatically group similar jobs together. If the job names are formatted in a certain way, -they will be collapsed into a single group in regular pipeline graphs (not the mini graphs). +they are collapsed into a single group in regular pipeline graphs (not the mini graphs). -You'll know when a pipeline has grouped jobs if you don't see the retry or -cancel button inside them. Hovering over them will show the number of grouped +You can recognize when a pipeline has grouped jobs if you don't see the retry or +cancel button inside them. Hovering over them shows the number of grouped jobs. Click to expand them.  @@ -342,7 +343,7 @@ separate each job name with a number and one of the following: You can use these symbols interchangeably. -For example, these three jobs will be in a group named `build ruby`: +In the example below, these three jobs are in a group named `build ruby`: ```yaml build ruby 1/3: @@ -365,7 +366,7 @@ In the pipeline, the result is a group named `build ruby` with three jobs:  -The jobs will be ordered by comparing the numbers from left to right. You +The jobs are be ordered by comparing the numbers from left to right. You usually want the first number to be the index and the second number to be the total. [This regular expression](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/2f3dc314f42dbd79813e6251792853bc231e69dd/app/models/commit_status.rb#L99) @@ -383,7 +384,7 @@ the pipeline view, *not* the play (**{play}**) button. This is useful when you want to alter the execution of a job that uses [custom environment variables](../variables/README.md#custom-environment-variables). -Adding a variable name (key) and value here will override the value defined in +Add a variable name (key) and value here to override the value defined in [the UI or `.gitlab-ci.yml`](../variables/README.md#custom-environment-variables), for a single run of the manual job. @@ -410,7 +411,7 @@ For example, if you start rolling out new code and: > [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/-/issues/14664) in GitLab 12.0. -Job logs are divided into sections that can be collapsed or expanded. Each section will display +Job logs are divided into sections that can be collapsed or expanded. Each section displays the duration. In the following example: @@ -422,8 +423,11 @@ In the following example: #### Custom collapsible sections -You can create collapsible sections in job logs by manually outputting special codes -that GitLab will use to determine what sections to collapse: +> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/-/issues/14664) in GitLab 12.0. + +You can create [collapsible sections in job logs](../pipelines/index.md#expand-and-collapse-job-log-sections) +by manually outputting special codes +that GitLab uses to determine what sections to collapse: - Section start marker: `section_start:UNIX_TIMESTAMP:SECTION_NAME\r\e[0K` + `TEXT_OF_SECTION_HEADER` - Section end marker: `section_end:UNIX_TIMESTAMP:SECTION_NAME\r\e[0K` diff --git a/doc/ci/pipelines/job_artifacts.md b/doc/ci/pipelines/job_artifacts.md index c4457d17dc2..be6886fe6b2 100644 --- a/doc/ci/pipelines/job_artifacts.md +++ b/doc/ci/pipelines/job_artifacts.md @@ -11,13 +11,13 @@ type: reference, howto > - Introduced in GitLab 8.2 and GitLab Runner 0.7.0. > - Starting with GitLab 8.4 and GitLab Runner 1.0, the artifacts archive format changed to `ZIP`, and it's now possible to browse its contents, with the added ability of downloading the files separately. > - In GitLab 8.17, builds were renamed to jobs. -> - The artifacts browser will be available only for new artifacts that are sent to GitLab using GitLab Runner version 1.0 and up. It won't be possible to browse old artifacts already uploaded to GitLab. +> - The artifacts browser is available only for new artifacts that are sent to GitLab using GitLab Runner version 1.0 and up. You cannot browse old artifacts already uploaded to GitLab. Job artifacts are a list of files and directories created by a job once it finishes. This feature is [enabled by default](../../administration/job_artifacts.md) in all GitLab installations. -Job artifacts created by GitLab Runner are uploaded to GitLab and are downloadable as a single archive using the GitLab UI or the [GitLab API](../../api/jobs.md#get-job-artifacts). +Job artifacts created by GitLab Runner are uploaded to GitLab and are downloadable as a single archive using the GitLab UI or the [GitLab API](../../api/job_artifacts.md#get-job-artifacts). <i class="fa fa-youtube-play youtube" aria-hidden="true"></i> For an overview, watch the video [GitLab CI Pipeline, Artifacts, and Environments](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCKDICEe10s). @@ -42,9 +42,9 @@ the latex source file `mycv.tex`. We then define the `artifacts` paths which in turn are defined with the `paths` keyword. All paths to files and directories are relative to the repository that was cloned during the build. -The artifacts will be uploaded when the job succeeds by default, but can be set to upload -when the job fails, or always, if the [`artifacts:when`](../yaml/README.md#artifactswhen) -parameter is used. These uploaded artifacts will be kept in GitLab for 1 week as defined +By default, the artifacts upload when the job succeeds. You can also set artifacts to upload +when the job fails, or always, by using [`artifacts:when`](../yaml/README.md#artifactswhen) +parameter. GitLab keeps these uploaded artifacts for 1 week, as defined by the `expire_in` definition. You can keep the artifacts from expiring via the [web interface](#browsing-artifacts). If the expiry time is not defined, it defaults to the [instance wide setting](../../user/admin_area/settings/continuous_integration.md#default-artifacts-expiration-core-only). @@ -94,13 +94,12 @@ rspec: junit: rspec.xml ``` -The collected JUnit reports will be uploaded to GitLab as an artifact and will -be automatically shown in merge requests. +The collected JUnit reports upload to GitLab as an artifact and display in merge requests. NOTE: **Note:** -In case the JUnit tool you use exports to multiple XML files, you can specify -multiple test report paths within a single job and they will be automatically -concatenated into a single file. Use a filename pattern (`junit: rspec-*.xml`), +If the JUnit tool you use exports to multiple XML files, specify +multiple test report paths within a single job to +concatenate them into a single file. Use a filename pattern (`junit: rspec-*.xml`), an array of filenames (`junit: [rspec-1.xml, rspec-2.xml, rspec-3.xml]`), or a combination thereof (`junit: [rspec.xml, test-results/TEST-*.xml]`). @@ -130,8 +129,8 @@ There are a couple of exceptions to the [original dotenv rules](https://github.c > - Requires [GitLab Runner](https://docs.gitlab.com/runner/) 11.5 and above. The `cobertura` report collects [Cobertura coverage XML files](../../user/project/merge_requests/test_coverage_visualization.md). -The collected Cobertura coverage reports will be uploaded to GitLab as an artifact -and will be automatically shown in merge requests. +The collected Cobertura coverage reports upload to GitLab as an artifact +and display in merge requests. Cobertura was originally developed for Java, but there are many third party ports for other languages like JavaScript, Python, Ruby, and so on. @@ -142,7 +141,7 @@ third party ports for other languages like JavaScript, Python, Ruby, and so on. > - Requires [GitLab Runner](https://docs.gitlab.com/runner/) 11.5 and above. The `terraform` report obtains a Terraform `tfplan.json` file. [JQ processing required to remove credentials](../../user/infrastructure/index.md#output-terraform-plan-information-into-a-merge-request). The collected Terraform -plan report will be uploaded to GitLab as an artifact and will be automatically shown +plan report uploads to GitLab as an artifact and displays in merge requests. For more information, see [Output `terraform plan` information into a merge request](../../user/infrastructure/index.md#output-terraform-plan-information-into-a-merge-request). @@ -155,8 +154,7 @@ in merge requests. For more information, see The `codequality` report collects [CodeQuality issues](../../user/project/merge_requests/code_quality.md) as artifacts. -The collected Code Quality report will be uploaded to GitLab as an artifact and will -be summarized in merge requests. +The collected Code Quality report uploads to GitLab as an artifact and is summarized in merge requests. #### `artifacts:reports:sast` **(ULTIMATE)** @@ -166,8 +164,8 @@ be summarized in merge requests. The `sast` report collects [SAST vulnerabilities](../../user/application_security/sast/index.md) as artifacts. -The collected SAST report will be uploaded to GitLab as an artifact and will be summarized -in the merge requests and pipeline view. It's also used to provide data for security +The collected SAST report uploads to GitLab as an artifact and is summarized +in merge requests and the pipeline view. It's also used to provide data for security dashboards. #### `artifacts:reports:secret_detection` **(ULTIMATE)** @@ -190,8 +188,7 @@ dashboards. The `dependency_scanning` report collects [Dependency Scanning vulnerabilities](../../user/application_security/dependency_scanning/index.md) as artifacts. -The collected Dependency Scanning report will be uploaded to GitLab as an artifact and will -be summarized in the merge requests and pipeline view. It's also used to provide data for security +The collected Dependency Scanning report uploads to GitLab as an artifact and is summarized in merge requests and the pipeline view. It's also used to provide data for security dashboards. #### `artifacts:reports:container_scanning` **(ULTIMATE)** @@ -202,8 +199,8 @@ dashboards. The `container_scanning` report collects [Container Scanning vulnerabilities](../../user/application_security/container_scanning/index.md) as artifacts. -The collected Container Scanning report will be uploaded to GitLab as an artifact and will -be summarized in the merge requests and pipeline view. It's also used to provide data for security +The collected Container Scanning report uploads to GitLab as an artifact and +is summarized in merge requests and the pipeline view. It's also used to provide data for security dashboards. #### `artifacts:reports:dast` **(ULTIMATE)** @@ -214,8 +211,7 @@ dashboards. The `dast` report collects [DAST vulnerabilities](../../user/application_security/dast/index.md) as artifacts. -The collected DAST report will be uploaded to GitLab as an artifact and will -be summarized in the merge requests and pipeline view. It's also used to provide data for security +The collected DAST report uploads to GitLab as an artifact and is summarized in merge requests and the pipeline view. It's also used to provide data for security dashboards. #### `artifacts:reports:license_management` **(ULTIMATE)** @@ -231,8 +227,7 @@ introduced in GitLab 12.8. The `license_management` report collects [Licenses](../../user/compliance/license_compliance/index.md) as artifacts. -The collected License Compliance report will be uploaded to GitLab as an artifact and will -be summarized in the merge requests and pipeline view. It's also used to provide data for security +The collected License Compliance report uploads to GitLab as an artifact and is summarized in merge requests and the pipeline view. It's also used to provide data for security dashboards. #### `artifacts:reports:license_scanning` **(ULTIMATE)** @@ -243,8 +238,7 @@ dashboards. The `license_scanning` report collects [Licenses](../../user/compliance/license_compliance/index.md) as artifacts. -The License Compliance report will be uploaded to GitLab as an artifact and will -be automatically shown in merge requests, pipeline view and provide data for security +The License Compliance report uploads to GitLab as an artifact and displays automatically in merge requests and the pipeline view, and provide data for security dashboards. #### `artifacts:reports:performance` **(PREMIUM)** @@ -255,8 +249,7 @@ dashboards. The `performance` report collects [Browser Performance Testing metrics](../../user/project/merge_requests/browser_performance_testing.md) as artifacts. -The collected Browser Performance report will be uploaded to GitLab as an artifact and will -be automatically shown in merge requests. +The collected Browser Performance report uploads to GitLab as an artifact and displays in merge requests. #### `artifacts:reports:load_performance` **(PREMIUM)** @@ -276,8 +269,7 @@ shown in merge requests automatically. The `metrics` report collects [Metrics](../metrics_reports.md) as artifacts. -The collected Metrics report will be uploaded to GitLab as an artifact and will -be automatically shown in merge requests. +The collected Metrics report uploads to GitLab as an artifact and displays in merge requests. #### `artifacts:reports:requirements` **(ULTIMATE)** @@ -286,15 +278,15 @@ be automatically shown in merge requests. The `requirements` report collects `requirements.json` files as artifacts. -The collected Requirements report will be uploaded to GitLab as an artifact and -existing [requirements](../../user/project/requirements/index.md) will be +The collected Requirements report uploads to GitLab as an artifact and +existing [requirements](../../user/project/requirements/index.md) are marked as Satisfied. ## Browsing artifacts > - From GitLab 9.2, PDFs, images, videos, and other formats can be previewed directly in the job artifacts browser without the need to download them. > - Introduced in [GitLab 10.1](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/-/merge_requests/14399), HTML files in a public project can be previewed directly in a new tab without the need to download them when [GitLab Pages](../../administration/pages/index.md) is enabled. The same applies for textual formats (currently supported extensions: `.txt`, `.json`, and `.log`). -> - Introduced in [GitLab 12.4](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/16675), artifacts in private projects can be previewed when [GitLab Pages access control](../../administration/pages/index.md#access-control) is enabled. +> - Introduced in [GitLab 12.4](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/16675), artifacts in internal and private projects can be previewed when [GitLab Pages access control](../../administration/pages/index.md#access-control) is enabled. After a job finishes, if you visit the job's specific page, there are three buttons. You can download the artifacts archive or browse its contents, whereas @@ -311,6 +303,8 @@ Below you can see what browsing looks like. In this case we have browsed inside the archive and at this point there is one directory, a couple files, and one HTML file that you can view directly online when [GitLab Pages](../../administration/pages/index.md) is enabled (opens in a new tab). +Select artifacts in internal and private projects can only be previewed when +[GitLab Pages access control](../../administration/pages/index.md#access-control) is enabled.  @@ -346,10 +340,8 @@ so you can use it for scripting purposes. NOTE: **Note:** The latest artifacts are created by jobs in the **most recent** successful pipeline -for the specific ref. If you run two types of pipelines for the same ref, the latest -artifact will be determined by timing. For example, if a branch pipeline created -by merging a merge request runs at the same time as a scheduled pipeline, the -latest artifact will be from the pipeline that completed most recently. +for the specific ref. If you run two types of pipelines for the same ref, timing determines the latest +artifact. For example, if a merge request creates a branch pipeline at the same time as a scheduled pipeline, the pipeline that completed most recently creates the latest artifact. Artifacts for other pipelines can be accessed with direct access to them. @@ -423,7 +415,7 @@ information in the UI. DANGER: **Danger:** This is a destructive action that leads to data loss. Use with caution. -You can erase a single job via the UI, which will also remove the job's +You can erase a single job via the UI, which also removes the job's artifacts and trace, if you are: - The owner of the job. @@ -437,7 +429,7 @@ To erase a job: ## Retrieve artifacts of private projects when using GitLab CI -In order to retrieve a job artifact of a different project, you might need to use a private token in order to [authenticate and download](../../api/jobs.md#get-job-artifacts) the artifacts. +In order to retrieve a job artifact of a different project, you might need to use a private token in order to [authenticate and download](../../api/job_artifacts.md#get-job-artifacts) the artifacts. <!-- ## Troubleshooting diff --git a/doc/ci/pipelines/settings.md b/doc/ci/pipelines/settings.md index 39acef14443..40093167213 100644 --- a/doc/ci/pipelines/settings.md +++ b/doc/ci/pipelines/settings.md @@ -125,7 +125,8 @@ can use <https://rubular.com> to test your regex. The regex returns the **last** match found in the output. If the pipeline succeeds, the coverage is shown in the merge request widget and -in the jobs table. +in the jobs table. If multiple jobs in the pipeline have coverage reports, they will +be averaged.  @@ -207,7 +208,7 @@ If you want all pending non-HEAD pipelines on branches to auto-cancel each time a new pipeline is created, such as after a Git push or manually from the UI, you can enable this in the project settings: -1. Go to **{settings}** **Settings > CI / CD**. +1. Go to **Settings > CI / CD**. 1. Expand **General Pipelines**. 1. Check the **Auto-cancel redundant, pending pipelines** checkbox. 1. Click **Save changes**. @@ -226,7 +227,7 @@ newer one, which may not be what you want. To avoid this scenario: -1. Go to **{settings}** **Settings > CI / CD**. +1. Go to **Settings > CI / CD**. 1. Expand **General pipelines**. 1. Check the **Skip outdated deployment jobs** checkbox. 1. Click **Save changes**. |