From ecc4e663f55dfbaac9f217538fce6df97b064dd3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pierre Vanduynslager Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2019 11:09:32 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] docs: clarify GitLab CI/CD protected variable usage --- docs/recipes/gitlab-ci.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/recipes/gitlab-ci.md b/docs/recipes/gitlab-ci.md index 024e50c192..5df4b1b453 100644 --- a/docs/recipes/gitlab-ci.md +++ b/docs/recipes/gitlab-ci.md @@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ ## Environment variables -The [Authentication](../usage/ci-configuration.md#authentication) environment variables can be configured with [Secret variables](https://docs.gitlab.com/ce/ci/variables/README.html#secret-variables). +The [Authentication](../usage/ci-configuration.md#authentication) environment variables can be configured with [Protected variables](https://docs.gitlab.com/ce/ci/variables/README.html#protected-environment-variables). + +**Note**: Make sure to configure your release branch as [protected](https://docs.gitlab.com/ce/user/project/protected_branches.html) in order for the CI/CD build to access the protected variables. ## Node project configuration