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Overview

This node interacts with the GitLab API to post Python package data to a specific project using the PyPI package registry endpoint. It is useful for automating package uploads to GitLab projects, enabling continuous integration and deployment workflows involving Python packages.

Use Case Examples

  1. Uploading a new Python package version to a GitLab project.
  2. Automating package distribution as part of a CI/CD pipeline.

Properties

Name Meaning
Skip Authentication Determines whether to skip authentication for the API request.
Authentication Specifies the authentication method to use, defaulting to GitLab API key authentication.
baseUrl The base URL of the GitLab instance, defaulting to https://gitlab.com.
Method The HTTP method to use for the request, defaulting to GET but set to POST for this operation.
Path Parameters Parameters to specify the project ID or URL-encoded path for the target GitLab project.

Output

JSON

  • response - The JSON response from the GitLab API after posting the PyPI package data.

Dependencies

  • GitLab API key credential

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the project ID provided in the path parameters is correct and accessible with the provided authentication.
  • Verify that the authentication credentials (GitLab API key) are valid and have sufficient permissions to post packages.
  • Check the baseUrl if using a self-hosted GitLab instance to ensure it is correct.
  • Common errors include authentication failures (401 Unauthorized) and resource not found (404) if the project ID is incorrect.

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