Scott Wittenburg

Actually, I wonder if I should update the README to actually specify the content of those two files, rather than assuming some other repo has up-to-date examples?

Are you following the instructions in `gitlab-docker/README.md`? If so, can you paste the values of `SPACK_REPO` and `SPACK_REF` you added to your gitlab CI environment variables?

Also regarding the stack traces you're pasting: are you getting those from the gitlab job output terminal?

> Progress! > > Yes, I've been following the instructions in gitlab-docker/README.md and only deviated in an effort to troubleshoot after seeing failures. I've since torn it all down and...

Thanks for sticking with it. I see the spack you're getting has the sha `fd69994c68`, but I don't see that reachable from today's `develop`. Just curious what it might be,...

 If you click on "Browse" button, you can navigate through to `jobs_scratch_dir/logs` and there you should see `pipeline_log.txt`. I had the name wrong I guess, sorry. You can also...

There's something in the `README.md` (in the CDash section) about unchecking "Authenticate Submissions". Can you double-check that? The error you mentioned about not being able to find the object is...

> I had to go back and check 'public dashboard', authenticate submissions was unchecked. Ah right, I forgot which option it was. But at least the instructions mentioned it. >...

I tested this stuff with a different workflow and rules since the way we have this workflow now, it only runs when pushing to `main`. Here's an example workflow: https://github.com/spack/spack-infrastructure/actions/runs/6179687042/job/16775011917...

> It might be worth looking into whether we can use https://github.com/dorny/paths-filter instead (maybe that was the action you were referring to earlier). It was actually [this](https://github.com/tj-actions/changed-files) one I meant,...