CI Steps discussion around next steps, timing and team member allocation...
Summary
The purpose of this issue is to begin to discuss the timeline for the CI Steps feature.
Definition: Per !124601 (merged), a GitLab Step is a name of GitLab CI feature to define and use reusable components within a single job execution context.
Timeline proposal
Below is a timeline proposal that outlines on a per milestone basis Runner commitments and when projects will be taking place.
| Milestone | Release date | Projects (aka theme) priority 1 | Runner Engineers (Go) | Pipeline Authoring Engineers (Rails) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| %16.4 | 2023-09-22 | Runner Autoscaling GA | @ajwalker |
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| %16.5 | 2023-10-22 | Runner Autoscaling GA | @ajwalker |
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| %16.6 | 2023-11-16 | Runner Autoscaling GA | @ajwalker |
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| %16.7 | 2023-12-16 | Runner Autoscaling GA | @ajwalker |
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| %16.8 | 2024-01-18 | |||
| %16.9 | 2024-02-15 | CI Steps | ?? | |
| %16.10 | 2024-03-21 | CI Steps | ?? | |
| %16.11 | 2024-04-18 | CI Steps | ?? | |
| %17.0 | 2024-05-16 |