@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ Currently one advantage of public projects is that CI minutes are not restricted
## Configure CI/CD variables
You need to add a GitLab [Personal Access Token](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/profile/personal_access_tokens.html#creating-a-personal-access-token)(scopes:`read_user`, `api` and `write_repository`) as `RENOVATE_TOKEN` to CI/CD variables.
You can also use a GitLab [Group Access Token](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/group/settings/group_access_tokens.html).
Checkout Renovate platform [docs](https://docs.renovatebot.com/modules/platform/gitlab/) and !53 for more information.
It is also recommended to configure a [GitHub.com Personal Access Token](https://docs.github.com/en/free-pro-team@latest/github/authenticating-to-github/creating-a-personal-access-token)(minimum scopes) as `GITHUB_COM_TOKEN` so that your bot can make authenticated requests to github.com for Changelog retrieval as well as for any dependency that uses GitHub tags.
Without such a token, github.com's API will rate limit requests and make such lookups unreliable.
@@ -106,7 +108,7 @@ Because the default pipeline only runs on schedules, you need to use the `play`
## Other config options
We've changed some renovate defaults for GitLab to better reflect the app's default behavior, so please see [here](./templates/_common.gitlab-ci.yml#L1) for changed options.
We've changed some renovate defaults for GitLab to better reflect the app's default behavior, so please see [here](./templates/renovate.gitlab-ci.yml#L1) for changed options.
Onboarding and autodiscover is disabled by default for security reasons.
For renovate configuration basics checkout the official self-hosting [docs](https://docs.renovatebot.com/self-hosted-configuration/).
