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diff --git a/doc/user/packages/generic_packages/index.md b/doc/user/packages/generic_packages/index.md index cb5258981be..aa6373b66cb 100644 --- a/doc/user/packages/generic_packages/index.md +++ b/doc/user/packages/generic_packages/index.md @@ -33,8 +33,6 @@ a [CI/CD job token](../../../api/index.md#gitlab-cicd-job-token), or a [deploy t When you publish a package file, if the package does not exist, it is created. -If a package with the same name, version, and filename already exists, it is also created. It does not overwrite the existing package. - Prerequisites: - You need to [authenticate with the API](../../../api/index.md#authentication). If authenticating with a deploy token, it must be configured with the `write_package_registry` scope. @@ -69,6 +67,30 @@ Example response: } ``` +### Publishing a package with the same name or version + +When you publish a package with the same name and version as an existing package, the new package +files are added to the existing package. You can still use the UI or API to access and view the +existing package's older files. To delete these older package revisions, consider using the Packages +API or the UI. + +#### Do not allow duplicate Generic packages + +> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/293755) in GitLab Free 13.12. + +To prevent users from publishing duplicate generic packages, you can use the [GraphQl API](../../../api/graphql/reference/index.md#packagesettings) +or the UI. + +In the UI: + +1. For your group, go to **Settings > Packages & Registries**. +1. Expand the **Package Registry** section. +1. Turn on the **Reject duplicates** toggle. +1. Optional. To allow some duplicate packages, in the **Exceptions** box enter a regex pattern that + matches the names and/or versions of packages to allow. + +Your changes are automatically saved. + ## Download package file Download a package file. @@ -131,6 +153,18 @@ download: - 'wget --header="JOB-TOKEN: $CI_JOB_TOKEN" ${CI_API_V4_URL}/projects/${CI_PROJECT_ID}/packages/generic/my_package/0.0.1/file.txt' ``` +When using a Windows runner with PowerShell, you must use `Invoke-WebRequest` or `Invoke-RestMethod` +instead of `curl` in the `upload` and `download` stages. + +For example: + +```yaml +upload: + stage: upload + script: + - Invoke-RestMethod -Headers @{ "JOB-TOKEN"="$CI_JOB_TOKEN" } -InFile path/to/file.txt -uri "${CI_API_V4_URL}/projects/${CI_PROJECT_ID}/packages/generic/my_package/0.0.1/file.txt" -Method put +``` + ### Enable or disable generic packages in the Package Registry Support for generic packages is under development but ready for production use. |