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NAME

glab-ci-lint - Checks if your .gitlab-ci.yml file is valid.

SYNOPSIS

glab ci lint [flags]

DESCRIPTION

Defaults to the .gitlab-ci.yml file in the current directory. You can also pass a URL to validate a remote file. Use --dry-run to simulate pipeline creation, and --ref to set the branch or tag context for the simulation.

OPTIONS

--dry-run[=false] Run pipeline creation simulation.

--include-jobs[=false] Response includes the list of jobs that would exist in a static check or pipeline simulation.

--ref="" When 'dry-run' is true, sets the branch or tag context for validating the CI/CD YAML configuration.

OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS

-h, --help[=false] Show help for this command.

-R, --repo="" Select another repository. You can use either OWNER/REPO or GROUP/NAMESPACE/REPO. The full URL or Git URL is also accepted.

EXAMPLE

# Uses .gitlab-ci.yml in the current directory
glab ci lint
glab ci lint .gitlab-ci.yml
glab ci lint path/to/.gitlab-ci.yml

SEE ALSO

glab-ci(1)

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