Added forward_deployment? to deploy only forward deployments
What does this MR do?
This MR introduces the forward_deployment?
method which checks whether a job should go ahead in deploying a deployment.
It also explores the possibility to drop the non-relevant builds without relying on a separate worker (this scenario is explored in another MR: !24412 (merged))
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Does this MR meet the acceptance criteria?
Conformity
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Separation of EE specific content
Availability and Testing
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Review and add/update tests for this feature/bug. Consider all test levels. See the Test Planning Process. -
Tested in all supported browsers
Security
If this MR contains changes to processing or storing of credentials or tokens, authorization and authentication methods and other items described in the security review guidelines:
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Label as security and @ mention @gitlab-com/gl-security/appsec
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The MR includes necessary changes to maintain consistency between UI, API, email, or other methods -
Security reports checked/validated by a reviewer from the AppSec team
Closes #25276 (closed)
Edited by Etienne Baqué