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GIT_STRATEGY: none
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+## Build stages attempts
+
+> Introduced in GitLab, it requires GitLab Runner v1.9+.
+
+You can set the number for attempts the running build will try to execute each
+of the following stages:
+
+| Variable | Description |
+|-------------------------|-------------|
+| **GET_SOURCES_ATTEMPTS** | Number of attempts to fetch sources running a build |
+| **ARTIFACT_DOWNLOAD_ATTEMPTS** | Number of attempts to download artifacts running a build |
+| **RESTORE_CACHE_ATTEMPTS** | Number of attempts to restore the cache running a build |
+
+The default is one single attempt.
+
+Example:
+
+```
+variables:
+ GET_SOURCES_ATTEMPTS: "3"
+```
+
+You can set the them in the global [`variables`](#variables) section or the [`variables`](#job-variables)
+section for individual jobs.
+
## Shallow cloning
> Introduced in GitLab 8.9 as an experimental feature. May change in future