Deprecate CI job implementation of Repository X-Ray

The initial implementation of Repository X-Ray, using a CI job, is deprecated in GitLab 17.6.
The replacement is an automated background job, triggered when a new commit is pushed to your project's default branch.
The CI job implementation will be removed from the product as a supported feature in GitLab 18.0 (May 2025).

Yes

17.6

18.0

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Labels

This issue is labeled deprecation, and with the relevant `~devops::`, `~group::`, and `~Category:` labels. - [ ] This issue is labeled breaking change if the removal of the deprecated item will be a breaking change.

Timeline

Please add links to the relevant merge requests.

As soon as possible, but no later than the third milestone preceding the major release (for example, given the following release schedule: 14.8, 14.9, 14.10, 15.0 – 14.8 is the third milestone preceding the major release):
- A deprecation announcement entry has been created so the deprecation will appear in release posts and on the general deprecation page.
- Documentation has been updated to mark the feature as deprecated.
On the major milestone:
- The deprecated item has been removed.
- If the removal of the deprecated item is a breaking change, the merge request is labeled breaking change.

Mentions

Your stage's stable counterparts have been @mentioned on this issue. For example, Customer Support, Customer Success (Technical Account Manager), Product Marketing Manager.
- To see who the stable counterparts are for a product team visit product categories
  - If there is no stable counterpart listed for Sales/CS please mention @timtams
  - If there is no stable counterpart listed for Support please mention @gitlab-com/support/managers
  - If there is no stable counterpart listed for Marketing please mention @cfoster3
Your GPM or Director has been @mentioned so that they are aware of planned deprecations.

Edited Oct 22, 2024 by Jordan Janes