GitLab CI: variables:

• https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/ci/variables/
• https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/ci/yaml/#variables

Variables can be defined inside configuration files or created using UI under Setting -> CI/CD -> Variables

TOMERGE: GitLab CI/CD variables

Predefined

https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/ci/variables/predefined_variables.html

• CI_JOB_STAGE
• CI_JOB_STATUS
• CI_COMMIT_REF_NAME
• CI_ENVIRONMENT_NAME

User defined

variables:
 DOCKER_CLIENT_TIMEOUT: 120
 COMPOSE_HTTP_TIMEOUT: 120
 CONTAINER_REGISTRY_BASE: "eu.gcr.io/${GOOGLE_PROJECT}"
 DOCKER_HOST: tcp://localhost:2375
 DOCKER_DRIVER: overlay2
 GOOGLE_PROJECT: your-project
 VERSION: "${CI_COMMIT_REF_SLUG}-${CI_COMMIT_SHORT_SHA}"
 RELEASE_NAME: "yourapp-${CI_COMMIT_REF_NAME}"

Related

• gcloud iam service-accounts keys create
• Project -> Setting -> CI/CD -> Variables
• Group variables (inherited) https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/ci/variables/#add-a-cicd-variable-to-a-group
• .gitlab-ci.yml

News

• 15.6 Support for special characters in CI/CD variables

See also

• glab ci [ list ]
• gitlab-ci.yml, job: | stage: | stages: | artifacts: | include: | script: | when: | only: | needs:
• GitLab variables, GitLab environment variables
• GitLab CI, variables, templates, executors, .gitlab-ci.yml, .gitlab/, Credential helpers, notifications, pipeline editor, Keyword reference, Changelog, ContainersNotReady, GitLab environments