BigW Consortium Gitlab

Commit cce1792c by Lin Jen-Shin

Update cache:key document

parent aa5b9b16
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cached between jobs. You can only use paths that are within the project
workspace.
**By default the caching is enabled per-job and per-branch.**
**By default caching is enabled and shared between each pipelines and
each jobs, starting from GitLab 9.0**
If `cache` is defined outside the scope of the jobs, it means it is set
globally and all jobs will use its definition.
If `cache` is defined outside the scope of jobs, it means it is set
globally and all jobs will use that definition.
Cache all files in `binaries` and `.config`:
......@@ -202,7 +203,7 @@ rspec:
- binaries/
```
Locally defined cache overwrites globally defined options. The following `rspec`
Locally defined cache overrides globally defined options. The following `rspec`
job will cache only `binaries/`:
```yaml
......@@ -213,10 +214,15 @@ cache:
rspec:
script: test
cache:
key: rspec
paths:
- binaries/
```
Note that since cache is shared between each jobs, if you're using different
paths for different jobs, you should also set a different *cache:key*
otherwise they could be overwriting to each other.
The cache is provided on a best-effort basis, so don't expect that the cache
will be always present. For implementation details, please check GitLab Runner.
......@@ -233,6 +239,9 @@ different jobs or even different branches.
The `cache:key` variable can use any of the [predefined variables](../variables/README.md).
The default key is **default** across the project, therefore everything is
shared between each pipelines and jobs by default, starting from GitLab 9.0.
---
**Example configurations**
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