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diff --git a/doc/development/documentation/site_architecture/index.md b/doc/development/documentation/site_architecture/index.md index d1736e10000..60894430d15 100644 --- a/doc/development/documentation/site_architecture/index.md +++ b/doc/development/documentation/site_architecture/index.md @@ -124,12 +124,12 @@ Every four hours a scheduled pipeline builds and deploys the docs site. The pipe fetches the current docs from the main project's main branch, builds it with Nanoc and deploys it to <https://docs.gitlab.com>. -If you need to build and deploy the site immediately (must have maintainer level permissions): +To build and deploy the site immediately (must have the Maintainer role): 1. In [`gitlab-docs`](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-docs), go to **{rocket}** **CI/CD > Schedules**. 1. For the `Build docs.gitlab.com every 4 hours` scheduled pipeline, click the **play** (**{play}**) button. -Read more about the [deployment process](deployment_process.md). +Read more about [documentation deployments](deployment_process.md). ## Using YAML data files @@ -163,6 +163,35 @@ We can then loop over the `versions` array with something like: Note that the data file must have the `yaml` extension (not `yml`) and that we reference the array with a symbol (`:versions`). +## Archived documentation banner + +A banner is displayed on archived documentation pages with the text `This is archived documentation for +GitLab. Go to the latest.` when either: + +- The version of the documentation displayed is not the first version entry in `online` in + `content/_data/versions.yaml`. +- The documentation was built from the default branch (`main`). + +For example, if the `online` entries for `content/_data/versions.yaml` are: + +```yaml +online: + - "14.4" + - "14.3" + - "14.2" +``` + +In this case, the archived documentation banner isn't displayed: + +- For 14.4, the docs built from the `14.4` branch. The branch name is the first entry in `online`. +- For 14.5-pre, the docs built from the default project branch (`main`). + +The archived documentation banner is displayed: + +- For 14.3. +- For 14.2. +- For any other version. + ## Bumping versions of CSS and JavaScript Whenever the custom CSS and JavaScript files under `content/assets/` change, |