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diff --git a/doc/ci/multi_project_pipelines.md b/doc/ci/multi_project_pipelines.md index 463b9194c58..61f260cb70d 100644 --- a/doc/ci/multi_project_pipelines.md +++ b/doc/ci/multi_project_pipelines.md @@ -171,6 +171,26 @@ In this scenario, the `UPSTREAM_BRANCH` variable with a value related to the upstream pipeline will be passed to the `downstream-job` job, and will be available within the context of all downstream builds. +NOTE: **Tip:** +Upstream pipelines take precedence over downstream ones. If there are two +variables with the same name defined in both upstream and downstream projects, +the ones defined in the upstream project will take precedence. + +### Mirroring status from upstream pipeline + +You can mirror the pipeline status from an upstream pipeline to a bridge job by +using the `needs:pipeline` keyword. The latest pipeline status from master is +replicated to the bridge job. + +Example: + +```yaml +upstream_bridge: + stage: test + needs: + pipeline: other/project +``` + ### Limitations Because bridge jobs are a little different to regular jobs, it is not @@ -185,5 +205,5 @@ Some features are not implemented yet. For example, support for environments. - `stage` - `allow_failure` - `only` and `except` -- `when` +- `when` (only with `on_success`, `on_failure`, and `always` values) - `extends` |