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diff --git a/doc/ci/yaml/README.md b/doc/ci/yaml/README.md index d117a2969be..3e6071a2ee7 100644 --- a/doc/ci/yaml/README.md +++ b/doc/ci/yaml/README.md @@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ There are a few `keywords` that can't be used as job names: | types | optional | Alias for `stages` | | before_script | optional | Define commands prepended for each job's script | | variables | optional | Define build variables | +| cache | optional | Define list of files that should be cached between subsequent runs | ### image and services This allows to specify a custom Docker image and a list of services that can be used for time of the build. @@ -110,6 +111,19 @@ These variables can be later used in all executed commands and scripts. The YAML-defined variables are also set to all created service containers, thus allowing to fine tune them. +### cache +`cache` is used to specify list of files and directories which should be cached between builds. + +**The global setting allows to specify default cached files for all jobs.** + +To cache all git untracked files and files in `binaries`: +``` +cache: + untracked: true + paths: + - binaries/ +``` + ## Jobs `.gitlab-ci.yml` allows you to specify an unlimited number of jobs. Each job has to have a unique `job_name`, which is not one of the keywords mentioned above. @@ -141,6 +155,8 @@ job_name: | tags | optional | Defines a list of tags which are used to select runner | | allow_failure | optional | Allow build to fail. Failed build doesn't contribute to commit status | | when | optional | Define when to run build. Can be `on_success`, `on_failure` or `always` | +| artifacts | optional | Define list build artifacts | +| cache | optional | Define list of files that should be cached between subsequent runs | ### script `script` is a shell script which is executed by runner. The shell script is prepended with `before_script`. @@ -258,6 +274,86 @@ The above script will: 1. Execute `cleanup_build` only when the `build` failed, 2. Always execute `cleanup` as the last step in pipeline. +### artifacts +`artifacts` is used to specify list of files and directories which should be attached to build after success. + +1. Send all files in `binaries` and `.config`: +``` +artifacts: + paths: + - binaries/ + - .config +``` + +2. Send all git untracked files: +``` +artifacts: + untracked: true +``` + +3. Send all git untracked files and files in `binaries`: +``` +artifacts: + untracked: true + paths: + - binaries/ +``` + +The artifacts will be send after the build success to GitLab and will be accessible in GitLab interface to download. + +This feature requires GitLab Runner v0.7.0 or higher. + +### cache +`cache` is used to specify list of files and directories which should be cached between builds. + +1. Cache all files in `binaries` and `.config`: +``` +rspec: + script: test + cache: + paths: + - binaries/ + - .config +``` + +2. Cache all git untracked files: +``` +rspec: + script: test + cache: + untracked: true +``` + +3. Cache all git untracked files and files in `binaries`: +``` +rspec: + script: test + cache: + untracked: true + paths: + - binaries/ +``` + +4. Locally defined cache overwrites globally defined options. This will cache only `binaries/`: + +``` +cache: + paths: + - my/files + +rspec: + script: test + cache: + paths: + - binaries/ +``` + +The cache is provided on best effort basis, so don't expect that cache will be present. +For implementation details please check GitLab Runner. + +This feature requires GitLab Runner v0.7.0 or higher. + + ## Validate the .gitlab-ci.yml Each instance of GitLab CI has an embedded debug tool called Lint. You can find the link to the Lint in the project's settings page or use short url `/lint`. |