Interact with GitLab using the `glab` CLI. Use when Claude needs to work with GitLab merge requests, CI/CD pipelines, issues, releases, or make API requests. Supports gitlab.com and self-hosted instan
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Use the
glab--repo owner/repo--repo group/namespace/repoList open merge requests:
glab mr list --repo owner/repo
View MR details:
glab mr view 55 --repo owner/repo
Create an MR from current branch:
glab mr create --fill --target-branch main
Approve, merge, or check out:
glab mr approve 55 glab mr merge 55 glab mr checkout 55
View MR diff:
glab mr diff 55
Check pipeline status for current branch:
glab ci status
View pipeline interactively (navigate jobs, view logs):
glab ci view
List recent pipelines:
glab ci list --repo owner/repo
Trace job logs in real time:
glab ci trace glab ci trace 224356863 # specific job ID glab ci trace lint # by job name
Retry a failed pipeline:
glab ci retry
Validate
.gitlab-ci.ymlglab ci lint
List and view issues:
glab issue list --repo owner/repo glab issue view 42
Create an issue:
glab issue create --title "Bug report" --label bug
Add a comment:
glab issue note 42 -m "This is fixed in !55"
Use
glab apiGet project releases:
glab api projects/:fullpath/releases
Get MR with specific fields (pipe to jq):
glab api projects/owner/repo/merge_requests/55 | jq '.title, .state, .author.username'
Paginate through all issues:
glab api issues --paginate
GraphQL query:
glab api graphql -f query=' query { currentUser { username } } '
Pipe to
jqglab mr list --repo owner/repo | jq -r '.[] | "\(.iid): \(.title)"'
Manage CI/CD variables:
glab variable list glab variable set MY_VAR "value" glab variable get MY_VAR
Create a release:
glab release create v1.0.0 --notes "Release notes here"
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