Miscellaneous

This is a list of almost all available misc jobs that are currently run in our CI/CD pipelines.

Jobs overview

remove_old_pipelines

This job executes a custom script that removes outdated pipelines from project pipeline list.

ARTIFACTS

Job doesn’t generate any artifacts.

ENVIRONMENT

Name	Necessity	Origin
BPROTO_CI_PRIVATE_API_TOKEN	Mandatory
BPROTO_CI_ENABLE_PIPELINES_CLEANUP	Mandatory
BPROTO_CI_GENERIC_PACKAGES_REGISTRY	Mandatory
CI_API_V4_URL	Mandatory	GitLab
CI_PROJECT_ID	Mandatory	GitLab

IMAGES

alpine:3.

STAGE

Misc stage.

TRIGGERS

Job should be triggered only by a scheduler.

Scheduled job

For example GitLab scheduled job can be configured like this:

Name	Value
Description	Clean all CI pipelines older than 1 week
Interval Pattern	Custom (0 0 * * 0)
Cron timezone	[UTC 0] UTC
Select target branch or tag	main
Variables	BPROTO_CI_ENABLE_PIPELINES_CLEANUP is true

Usage

In order to use above CI jobs, you need to add the follow code to your .gitlab-ci.yml:

include:
  - project: 'bproto/cicd'
    ref: main
    file:
      - '/.gitlab/ci/external/lite.yml'