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Add an Approval Gate to a Deployment

Production deployments should need a human. Extend a pipeline with a manual trigger and an environment that requires approval before anything ships.

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01Requirements

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  • Directory ~/ci exists○
  • File ~/ci/deploy.yml exists○
  • The workflow can be started manually○
  • The deploy job waits for the build job and targets the production environment○

02Walkthrough

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    Create the ci directory

    Pipeline files live in the repository; in this lab they live in their own folder.

    mkdir ~/ci
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03Stuck?

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04AI Tutor

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