From 133b3f20fc60a9294eede7c4233c5272566e580e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lin Jen-Shin <godfat@godfat.org>
Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2018 22:34:56 +0800
Subject: Allow using a different sandbox group for QA

---
 qa/README.md               | 8 ++++++++
 qa/qa/runtime/namespace.rb | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/qa/README.md b/qa/README.md
index 3c1b61900d9..29720668251 100644
--- a/qa/README.md
+++ b/qa/README.md
@@ -70,6 +70,14 @@ If you need to authenticate as a different user, you can provide the
 GITLAB_USERNAME=jsmith GITLAB_PASSWORD=password bin/qa Test::Instance https://gitlab.example.com
 ```
 
+If your user doesn't have permission to default sandbox group
+`gitlab-qa-sandbox`, you could also use another sandbox group by giving
+`GITLAB_SANDBOX_NAME`:
+
+```
+GITLAB_USERNAME=jsmith GITLAB_PASSWORD=password GITLAB_SANDBOX_NAME=jsmith-qa-sandbox bin/qa Test::Instance https://gitlab.example.com
+```
+
 All [supported environment variables are here](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-qa#supported-environment-variables).
 
 [GDK]: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-development-kit/
diff --git a/qa/qa/runtime/namespace.rb b/qa/qa/runtime/namespace.rb
index a72c2d21898..2ff5686c78d 100644
--- a/qa/qa/runtime/namespace.rb
+++ b/qa/qa/runtime/namespace.rb
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ module QA
       end
 
       def sandbox_name
-        'gitlab-qa-sandbox'
+        ENV['GITLAB_SANDBOX_NAME'] || 'gitlab-qa-sandbox'
       end
     end
   end
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