The project is designed for the Linux operating system.

We officially support (recent versions of) these Linux distributions:

• Ubuntu Linux
• Debian/GNU Linux

We recommend to use server with at least 756MB RAM for gitlab-ci instance.

master branch contains unstable 3.0. Use 2-2-stable branch

GitLab CI is a web application with API and connect to db. It manage projects/builds and provide a nice user interface. It uses GitLab application to authenticate users.

GitLab CI Runner is a pure ruby application which process builds. It can be deployed separately and work with GitLab CI through API.

In order to run tests you need at least 1 GitLab CI instance and 1 GitLab CI Runner. Hovewer for running several builds at same time you may want to setup more then one GitLab CI Runner.

Possible Cases:

• 1 GitLab CI and N GitLab CI Runner instances on same machine
• 1 GitLab CI and N GitLab CI Runner instances on different machines
• 1 GitLab CI and N GitLab CI Runner instances on local machines

• Installation and setup guide for v2.2

• Feedback and suggestions forum is the place to propose and discuss new features for GitLab CI.