Variable and artifact sharing in GitLab parent-child pipelines

124 · · Oct. 16, 2025, 7:15 p.m.
Summary
This article covers the use of parent-child pipelines in GitLab, explaining common challenges related to data exchange and how to manage variables and artifacts. It provides practical examples and code snippets showing how to share variables between pipelines, trigger child pipelines based on file changes, and utilize GitLab's Package Registry for artifact management. The author offers insights on configuring CI/CD processes to simplify complex workflows, targeting users familiar with GitLab CI/CD mechanisms.