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diff --git a/doc/development/cicd/templates.md b/doc/development/cicd/templates.md index c6f59a7e452..8d88e7155a2 100644 --- a/doc/development/cicd/templates.md +++ b/doc/development/cicd/templates.md @@ -342,32 +342,6 @@ include: - remote: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/raw/v13.0.1-ee/lib/gitlab/ci/templates/Jobs/Deploy.gitlab-ci.yml ``` -### Use a feature flag to roll out a `latest` template - -With a major version release like 13.0 or 14.0, [stable templates](#stable-version) must be -updated with their corresponding [latest template versions](#latest-version). -It may be hard to gauge the impact of this change, so use the `redirect_to_latest_template_<name>` -feature flag to test the impact on a subset of users. Using a feature flag can help -reduce the risk of reverts or rollbacks on production. - -For example, to redirect the stable `Jobs/Deploy` template to its latest template in 25% of -projects on `gitlab.com`: - -```shell -/chatops run feature set redirect_to_latest_template_jobs_deploy 25 --actors -``` - -After you're confident the latest template can be moved to stable: - -1. Update the stable template with the content of the latest version. -1. Remove the migration template from `Gitlab::Template::GitlabCiYmlTemplate::TEMPLATES_WITH_LATEST_VERSION` const. -1. Remove the corresponding feature flag. - -NOTE: -Feature flags are enabled by default in RSpec, so all tests are performed -against the latest templates. You should also test the stable templates -with `stub_feature_flags(redirect_to_latest_template_<name>: false)`. - ### Further reading There is an [open issue](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/17716) about |