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diff --git a/doc/ci/pipelines/downstream_pipelines.md b/doc/ci/pipelines/downstream_pipelines.md index 6c17c23552d..1ada4c4fac1 100644 --- a/doc/ci/pipelines/downstream_pipelines.md +++ b/doc/ci/pipelines/downstream_pipelines.md @@ -244,21 +244,25 @@ To trigger a child pipeline as a [merge request pipeline](merge_request_pipeline ``` 1. Configure the child pipeline jobs to run in merge request pipelines with [`rules`](../yaml/index.md#rules) - or [`workflow:rules`](../yaml/index.md#workflowrules). For example, with `rules` - in a child pipeline's configuration file: + or [`workflow:rules`](../yaml/index.md#workflowrules). + For example, with `rules` in a child pipeline's configuration file: ```yaml job1: - script: ... + script: echo "Child pipeline job 1" rules: - - if: $CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == "merge_request_event" + - if: $CI_MERGE_REQUEST_ID job2: - script: ... + script: echo "Child pipeline job 2" rules: - - if: $CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == "merge_request_event" + - if: $CI_MERGE_REQUEST_ID ``` + In child pipelines, `$CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE` always has a value of `parent_pipeline` + and cannot be used to identify merge request pipelines. Use `$CI_MERGE_REQUEST_ID` + instead, which is always present in merge request pipelines. + ### Specify a branch for multi-project pipelines You can specify the branch to use when triggering a multi-project pipeline. GitLab uses |