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diff --git a/doc/user/packages/infrastructure_registry/index.md b/doc/user/packages/infrastructure_registry/index.md index 551289a575a..e6a179c9d12 100644 --- a/doc/user/packages/infrastructure_registry/index.md +++ b/doc/user/packages/infrastructure_registry/index.md @@ -85,3 +85,19 @@ You can also remove the Infrastructure Registry for a specific project: 1. Select **Save changes**. To enable it back, follow the same steps above and toggle it on (in blue). + +## How module resolution works + +When you upload a new module, GitLab generates a path for the module, for example, `https://gitlab.example.com/parent-group/my-infra-package`. + +- This path conforms with [the Terraform spec](https://www.terraform.io/internals/module-registry-protocol). +- The name of the path must be unique within the namespace. + +For projects in subgroups, GitLab checks that the module name does not already exist anywhere in the namespace, including all subgroups and the parent group. + +For example, if: + +- The project is `gitlab.example.com/parent-group/sub-group/my-project`. +- The infrastructure package is `my-infra-package`. + +The project name must be unique in all projects in all groups under `parent-group`. |