CI: New predefined variable: CI_MERGE_REQUEST_STATUS = open/merged/closed
Problem to solve
I'd like to know if the MR the job is running for is open, merged or closed.
CI_MERGE_REQUEST_STATUS
= open
/ merged
/ closed
(or something like this)
Rationale: Some jobs are not intended for retry when the corresponding MR was closed.
Intended users
DevOps
Permissions and Security
Documentation
What does success look like, and how can we measure that?
Links / references
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