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gitlab-ci-validator
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Check before installing. Some of what it can do is expected: a devops skill usually runs commands, installs tools and uses cloud credentials.
By akin-ozer/cc-devops-skills (GitHub) · devops · 337 stars · scanned at commit 276af75
Validate, lint, audit, or fix .gitlab-ci.yml pipelines, stages, and jobs.
Works with any agent that supports SKILL.md skills.
What this skill can do
Runs commands on your computer
This is disclosed by the author in the skill's SKILL.md or README. Expected for a devops skill.
Found in 11 places.
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- devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/SKILL.md, line 49
$VALIDATOR .gitlab-ci.yml - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/SKILL.md, line 126
$VALIDATOR examples/basic-pipeline.gitlab-ci.yml --syntax-only - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/SKILL.md, line 133
$VALIDATOR .gitlab-ci.yml --strict - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/SKILL.md, line 153
bash devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/scripts/python_wrapper.sh \ - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/tests/test_validators.py, line 31
def _run_syntax(yaml_text: str) -> tuple[subprocess.CompletedProcess, dict]: - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/tests/test_validators.py, line 39
proc = subprocess.run( - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/tests/test_validators.py, line 51
def _run_security(yaml_text: str) -> tuple[subprocess.CompletedProcess, dict]: - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/tests/test_validators.py, line 59
proc = subprocess.run(
Downloads and installs other software
The author does not mention this. Expected for a devops skill.
Found in 20 places.
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- devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/docs/common-issues.md, line 859
npm install -g gitlab-ci-local - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/examples/.gitlab-ci-local/expanded-gitlab-ci.yml, line 70
- pip install mkdocs mkdocs-material - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/examples/complex-workflow.gitlab-ci.yml, line 240
- npm install -g @lhci/cli - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/examples/complex-workflow.gitlab-ci.yml, line 284
- npm install -g license-checker - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/examples/multi-stage.gitlab-ci.yml, line 74
- pip install mkdocs mkdocs-material - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/scripts/check_security.py, line 398
'Use pip install --require-hashes for verified dependency installation'), - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/scripts/install_tools.sh, line 87
echo " - macOS: brew install node" - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/scripts/install_tools.sh, line 104
if npm install -g gitlab-ci-local 2>/dev/null; then - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/scripts/install_tools.sh, line 118
echo " Use: npx gitlab-ci-local --help" - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/scripts/install_tools.sh, line 123
echo " 1. Global install: npm install -g gitlab-ci-local" - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/scripts/install_tools.sh, line 190
elif command_exists npx && npx --no-install gitlab-ci-local --version &> /dev/null; then - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/scripts/install_tools.sh, line 191
echo -e "${GREEN}✓${NC} gitlab-ci-local: installed locally (use npx gitlab-ci-local)" - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/scripts/python_wrapper.sh, line 32
pip install --quiet pyyaml >&2 - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/scripts/validate_gitlab_ci.sh, line 147
echo "Install with: brew install python3" - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/scripts/validate_gitlab_ci.sh, line 325
elif command -v npx &> /dev/null && npx --no-install gitlab-ci-local --version &> /dev/null 2>&1; then - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/scripts/validate_gitlab_ci.sh, line 334
npx gitlab-ci-local --file "$FILE_PATH" --list 2>&1 - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/scripts/validate_gitlab_ci.sh, line 347
echo " npm install -g gitlab-ci-local"
Sends data to these websites: example.com
The author does not mention this. Expected for a devops skill.
Found in 20 places.
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- devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/examples/.gitlab-ci-local/expanded-gitlab-ci.yml, line 279
- curl -X DELETE "$STAGING_DEPLOY_WEBHOOK" - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/examples/.gitlab-ci-local/expanded-gitlab-ci.yml, line 304
- curl -X POST "$REVIEW_DEPLOY_WEBHOOK" - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/examples/.gitlab-ci-local/expanded-gitlab-ci.yml, line 322
- curl -X DELETE "$REVIEW_DEPLOY_WEBHOOK" - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/examples/.gitlab-ci-local/expanded-gitlab-ci.yml, line 355
- curl -X POST "$PRODUCTION_DEPLOY_WEBHOOK" - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/examples/.gitlab-ci-local/expanded-gitlab-ci.yml, line 374
curl -X POST "$SLACK_WEBHOOK" \ - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/examples/basic-pipeline.gitlab-ci.yml, line 93
- curl -X POST $STAGING_WEBHOOK_URL - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/examples/basic-pipeline.gitlab-ci.yml, line 115
- curl -X POST $PRODUCTION_WEBHOOK_URL - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/examples/complex-workflow.gitlab-ci.yml, line 416
response=$(curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" https://example.com/health) - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/examples/complex-workflow.gitlab-ci.yml, line 444
curl -X POST $SLACK_WEBHOOK \ - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/examples/complex-workflow.gitlab-ci.yml, line 474
curl -X POST $SLACK_WEBHOOK \ - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/examples/component-pipeline.gitlab-ci.yml, line 116
curl -X POST $SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL \ - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/examples/multi-stage.gitlab-ci.yml, line 263
- curl -X POST "$STAGING_DEPLOY_WEBHOOK" - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/examples/multi-stage.gitlab-ci.yml, line 282
- curl -X DELETE "$STAGING_DEPLOY_WEBHOOK" - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/examples/multi-stage.gitlab-ci.yml, line 304
- curl -X POST "$REVIEW_DEPLOY_WEBHOOK" - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/examples/multi-stage.gitlab-ci.yml, line 323
- curl -X DELETE "$REVIEW_DEPLOY_WEBHOOK" - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/examples/multi-stage.gitlab-ci.yml, line 347
- curl -X POST "$PRODUCTION_DEPLOY_WEBHOOK" - devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator/examples/multi-stage.gitlab-ci.yml, line 367
curl -X POST "$SLACK_WEBHOOK" \
Changes files outside its own folder
The author does not mention this.
Found in 1 place.
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Install
Paste this into your terminal. It downloads exactly the version we scanned, not whatever is newest.
if [ -e ~/.agents/skills/'gitlab-ci-validator' ] || [ -L ~/.agents/skills/'gitlab-ci-validator' ]; then echo 'A skill folder named gitlab-ci-validator already exists — not replacing it' >&2; false; else d=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --quiet --filter=blob:none --no-checkout 'https://github.com/akin-ozer/cc-devops-skills' "$d" && git -C "$d" checkout --quiet '276af751e659315aaf56d3ad13d7c26f4e72e28a' -- 'devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator' && mkdir -p ~/.agents/skills && cp -R "$d"/'devops-skills-plugin/skills/gitlab-ci-validator' ~/.agents/skills/'gitlab-ci-validator' && rm -rf "$d"; fi
Codex reads ~/.agents/skills directly. For Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, Gemini CLI, Antigravity or OpenCode, also link it. For Claude Code: ln -s ~/.agents/skills/'gitlab-ci-validator' ~/.claude/skills/'gitlab-ci-validator' (other agents: ~/.cursor/skills, ~/.copilot/skills, ~/.gemini/skills, ~/.gemini/config/skills, ~/.config/opencode/skills). Or install through the finder skill, which does both.
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Score history
| Date | Version | Score |
|---|
| 2026-11-08 | 276af75 | 100 |
| 2026-11-06 | 276af75 | 57 |