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author | Douwe Maan <douwe@selenight.nl> | 2017-02-06 18:06:46 -0600 |
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committer | Douwe Maan <douwe@selenight.nl> | 2017-02-06 18:06:46 -0600 |
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diff --git a/doc/ci/environments.md b/doc/ci/environments.md index bda44aaebe9..f00cc854b05 100644 --- a/doc/ci/environments.md +++ b/doc/ci/environments.md @@ -444,15 +444,17 @@ and/or `production`) you can see this information in the merge request itself. ### Go directly from source files to public pages on the environment +> Introduced in GitLab 8.17. + To go one step further, we can specify a Route Map to get GitLab to show us "View on [environment URL]" buttons to go directly from a file to that file's representation on the deployed website. It will be exposed in a few places: | In the diff for a merge request, comparison or commit | In the file view | | ------ | ------ | | !["View on env" button in merge request diff](img/view_on_env_mr.png) | !["View on env" button in file view](img/view_on_env_blob.png) | -To get this to work, you need to tell GitLab how the paths of files in your repository map to paths of pages on your website, using a so-called Route Map. +To get this to work, you need to tell GitLab how the paths of files in your repository map to paths of pages on your website, using a Route Map. -The Route Map is a file inside the repository at `.gitlab/route-map.yml`, that contains a YAML array that maps `source` paths (in the repository) to `public` paths (on the website). +A Route Map is a file inside the repository at `.gitlab/route-map.yml`, which contains a YAML array that maps `source` paths (in the repository) to `public` paths (on the website). This is an example of a route map for [Middleman](https://middlemanapp.com) static websites like [http://about.gitlab.com](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/www-gitlab-com): |