Questions tagged [continuous-integration]
Continuous-Integration (CI) is the process of merging developer's working code copies to a shared codebase frequently to prevent or minimize integration problems. For questions about a specific CI system like [Jenkins] or [Travis-CI] use those tags instead.
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Gitlab Parent-Child pipeline: using branches in the parent pipeline repository for new feature implementations
Environment: Parent-child pipeline branch off of main.
Branch: testBranch
Expected functioning config name:
.scan.yml:refs/testBranch@url/scanPipeline
Working config name (this uses the default master/...
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What is CI and how is it different from CT?
Wikipedia insists that
(CI) is the practice of merging all developers' working copies to a shared mainline several times a day
which sounds to me like "branches are prohibited" which makes ...
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What is the best practice for a multibranch pipeline configuration?
I'm messing around with a multibranch pipeline in jenkins. Currently we have zero pipelines in production and everything is using freestyle jobs which is very sloppy. I have my own multibranch ...
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Codepipeline , bitbucket cloud, and deployments dashboard
After reviewing this post, https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/devops/aws-codepipeline-build-status-in-a-third-party-git-repository/, I was able to set up feedback from AWS codepipeline in bitbucket and have ...
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Pipeline could not pull repo in GitLab CI/CD
I have a the repo with test CI pipeline, which is the following:
# .gitlab-ci.yml
image:
name: gcc
build:
stage: build
script:
- echo 123
And it fails:
Running with gitlab-runner 14.3.1 (...
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Parametrize gitlab ci pipeline
There is the following simple pipeline:
build → test → deploy
that uses specified python version for all stages, for example 3.8.
How can I scale (parametrize) it for python with versions: 3.7, 3.8 ...
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What's the best practice for managing / deploying multi-environments in production app?
I'm spinning up a production site and wanted to get advice on the latest best practices to manage and deploy multiple environments. At a high level, I'd like to have a good balance between keeping ...
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Is there any way to restrict the pipeline to deploy build artifact on feature branch push?
I have connected our bitbucket repository with the Acquia pipeline.
I cloned the dev branch of our repo to local and checked out a new branch (dev-deeplink) out of it. After completing the feature, I ...
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Continuous integration of an operating system
I want to hire a VPS but my problem is that most if not all of the VPS companies out there expect me to work with it as is and if I want to majorly upgrade it, I must, backup everything I have added ...
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GitLab variable false but job is running
I'm triggering job via API, passing custom variables.
Here is example request: curl -X POST -F token=${TRIGGER_TOKEN} -F ref=${branch} -F "variables[SHOULD_COPY_ASSETS]=false"
This how job ...
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Incorporating python linter(flake8) in the CI/CD pipeline that use GitHub, Github Actions in a code base that is not in compliance
I have a codebase that is not in compliance with flake8. The CI/CD pipeline uses GitHub/GitHub actions. I would like to start adding python flake8 (to check for complexity, errors and code smells) ...
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Deploy an application using dll files to IIS on a VM
I hope I am posting this in the correct forum, but to me at least, it seemed that the focus was more on deployment.
I am currently stuck after having successfully refactored an application by ...
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CI upgrade vs new secnario verfication
we are creating a new CI system for our k8s services, the services (most of them are API's )are deployed to k8s and on each PR we are trigger our CI process
Currently we thought about 2 scenarios
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Sorting out automated testing in CI pipeline and getting conflicting information related to building, unit testing and Docker images
I seem to get a unique response for every person that I ask, or every article that I read, which is just confusing me even more.
Basically, I'm trying to setup automated testing in the CI pipeline ...
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Is it possible to control Packer from golang?
We use Terraform quite a bit and it has some nice tooling like Terratest where you can essentially call Terraform from within Golang wrapped inside an API with proper error handling.
I wonder if ...
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How would you build docker images in Kubernetes while distributing its layer caching among all pod builders at scale?
We are using Azure DevOps as our CICD platform.
We have our own self hosted Linux agents which we integrated into our CICD Azure Kubernetes Cluster .
We use these agents to build our Docker images ...
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How to get ConsoleFull Output,changeLog of upstream job along with downstream jobs console full output and changeLog in jenkins pipeline jobs!
Lets say we have Jobs A , B , C ,D and E.
Job A triggers Job B ;
Job B triggers Job C;
Job C triggers Job D;,
Job D triggers Job E;
When one of the child job fails for example: Job c fails then email ...
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Is there an all-in-one control center software that can be used to manage build and test execution and to visualize test results?
If there are no constraints with regards to other components used in the system at all, do you know a software that can be used as a sort of "cockpit" / control center to visualize test ...
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Do I have to include gitlab variables in my terraform code in order for my credentials to be recognized?
I am trying to set up a pipeline, which is supposed to deploy terraform code into an aws account. The code works fine locally, and I have setup and imported the state bucket and dynamodb table which ...
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Testing docker image builds when low level libraries change
Background
In our organization we have many small repos for shared libraries used among our applications. Particularly, we have many Python libraries and Python applications. We have a structures like:...
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Should I struggle for minimalistic context in GitLab CI jobs?
I'm designing a build & deploy pipeline for our project. We have two jobs:
build -- builds a docker image with our app and pushes it to a container registry.
deploy -- communicates with an ...
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How to create pipeline with jenkins? [closed]
I followed this tutorial and when i get to 29:32 the option "Build Pipeline View" is not displayed in the list i only get list view and my view.What can be the cause of this ? ( i followed ...
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Container Image Promotion across environments in ECR/ECS
We have started doing some initial work on deploying containers on ECS Fargate service.
However we are not yet completely figured out how to manage our image promotion across different environments.
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Advantages of using Code-pipeline and Codebuild for CI/CD over Bitbucket pipeline?
What are the advantages of using AWS Codepipeline/code build for our pipeline over the bitbucket pipeline. ?
Some of the factors that I can think of:
Pricing?
Pipeline for a serverless application
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Gitlab CI/CD: deploy docker image to existing kubernetes cluster
I have node.js application that I need to deploy to exising kubernetes cluster.
The cluster is setup using kops on AWS.
I have created .gitlab-ci.yml file for building docker images.
So, whenever a ...
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Auto create Jenkins jobs for branches and pull request via declarative code in scm
I am looking to auto create jobs in jenkins upon pull request , branches, master push etc similar to what we do in Gitlab. My SCM is butbucket here.
I have so far setup docker based agent integration ...
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Can I run multiple pipelines in a single GitLab repo using GitLab CI/CD?
I know that I can't have multiple gitlab-ci.yml files in one repo, but it still seems fairly limited. Say for example I have one set of tests I want to run whenever a change is pushed or on PRs, and ...
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Gitlab runner fails with connection timeout
I have gitlab runner with, docker as executor and docker:latest as default image.
Runner is connected to the project and runs pipeline, but it stuck at
Reinitialized existing Git repository in /...
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Sonarqube taking massive amounts of memory
I am running Sonarqube on a monolithic application on our CI server and the scanner (not the Sonarqube server) is taking over 60GB of memory.
Is this normal?
What can I do so the scanner will not use ...
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Monorepo manifests image tag replacement in Github Actions
I have a mono repo with NodeJS app (or better said, components of an app).
There are 3 apps in the repo, each has its own directory and Dockerfile:
/core
/worker
/frontend
There’s also /deployments ...
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How can I make artifacts available to the QA team with a user-friendly UI?
Currently developers push to master, jenkins picks that up, builds it, and then I go to artifacts, download the APK files and upload them in a Microsoft teams group so that the QA team can download ...
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Pull request and merge actions in CI/CD
The CI/CD pipeline supports pipelines per branch but no pipeline for feature branches is triggered automatically. There are pipelines deployed for the following branches: development, master. The ...
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Azure DevOps issue with GIT, Visual Studio and Azure (Umbraco)
I am completely new to Visual Studio, .net and Azure DevOps
I have a problem with GIT using the GIT bits (rather than CMD), in Visual Studio
I have a .Net application (Umbraco), that has been built ...
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invalid base hashes in `extends` with 'include' -- gitlab-ci
I have a huge .gitlab-ci.yml file that I am trying to turn into the "main" ci file by moving some parts to another files which will then be called with the use of the "include" ...
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Using Docker images as vehicles for binary deployment artifacts
Let's say we're in an environment where we have a modern CI/CD pipeline for a number of containerized apps. We also have a number legacy apps which haven't been containerized yet.
I'm wondering how ...
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Trigger gitlab downstream pipeline from a upstream pipeline in a multi-project using trigger, rules and custom configuration variables
I have this scenario where I want to run the trigger in build stage only when $FLAG variable has been set by the .pre stage. However, the build stage never runs.
How should I conditionally trigger a ...
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iptables rules to permit GitHub Actions from breaking (chains default to DROP)
Assuming my iptables rules default to DROP on the INPUT and OUTPUT chains, what is the bare minimum set of rules that I must add to my chains to prevent a script running in GitHub Actions from ...
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devops - Optomizing gitlab cicd pipeline's caching
I have a gitlab yaml I've been working on for a bit and while everything works it seems like each job takes quite a bit longer than it should. I tend to think the culprit is that npm files are fetched ...
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Single Build Command / Continuous Integration
I was reading the Continuous Integration by Martin Fowler article yesterday, the article is from 2006 but I think it is still very applicable today, the statement around a single command stuck in my ...
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gitlab CI job fails after manual ftp deploy (lftp) command completes successfully
Scenario
I'm using LFTP to deploy files via sftp. The transfer completes successfully and all files get to the destination but for some reason the job fails.
Question
How can I find out what is ...
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How to render assets when building a static website with GitLab Pages and Jekyll
I'm using Jekyll to build a static site and deploy it with GitLab Pages. This site is compounded of posts (contained in the site/_posts folder) and refer to other HTML and Markdown documents that I ...
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How to copy library source code from other Git repo to an Android Gradle application GitLab build process?
There is an Android application using Grandle for build. It uses a "library" stated in build.gradle file:
dependencies {
api project(path: ':specialproject.speciallibrary', configuration:...
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Devops CICD run ReactJS application while testing with jest + puppeteer [closed]
Scenario
I'm working on getting my end-to-end tests to work in a GitLab pipeline. Currently all the tests run locally but I'm having an issue getting them to run using GitLab's continuous integration ...
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Gitlab CI push to docker-registry fails
I have GitLab server and a separate docker-registry. I have created a testuser with a testpassword.
My .gitlab-ci.yml
image: docker:latest
services:
- docker:18.09.7-dind
variables:
...
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Gitlab: Always having the possibility to launch a manual job (even if something failed before)
I'm using gitlab-ci. I have a pipeline that has the following steps :
code-verification
some tests
deploy (manual)
some more tests
rollback (manual)
Both the deploy and the rollback job have to ...
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How to specify 'os' for free gitlab runners ('runs-on' equivalent)
How can I specify the operating system in the .gitlab-ci file to indicate which underlying OS on which the gitlab-runner should be running when using the 2,000 minutes of free execution in with gitlab....
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Create pull request for docker dependency package if outdated
Platform: GitHub
CI/CD: GitHub Actions
Additional technologies: Docker with Ubuntu base image
I'm creating a Dockerfile and I need to install a package (such as Terraform). Every time the '...
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Run integration test with ansible playbook using terraform provisioning
Ok so I am totally new to devops! I am an experienced developer, but at my new job I have been tasked to automate CI/CD. Non-existing so far. Only CI with Travis.
So the ideal workflow is:
Push to CI ...
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Does Buildbot support complicated build/deploy scenarios?
I need a tool/framework for CI/CD which can:
Support multi-repository project
Build and ship only changed part (frontend/backend) using revison hashes to decide
Ship some branches (release candidate ...
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How is it a good practice to version your helm charts for each deployment?
I'm trying to set up a process to release a web app with helm in my company and I can't find a satisfying way.
Basically each for each push in a feature branch, I want to:
Build a docker image and ...
