Build a context value with a repo name

[nbialostosky]

Hi @mysolo – Welcome to Discuss!

At the moment there isn’t a pipeline parameter for repository name, the closest we have is pipeline.project.git_url but that will be a URL like https://github.com/circleci/circleci-docs and not just the repo. If that won’t work for your purposes, then you could use a combination of our built-in environment variables and the Dynamic Configuration feature.

So for your setup workflow you would pass down the CIRCLE_PROJECT_REPONAME into a new pipeline variable, like repo-name which then can be used in your configuration file accomplishing what you are looking to do.

We have some good additional reading about dynamic configs here:

Intro to Dynamic Config via Setup Workflows

Dynamic Config via Setup Workflows Introduction Dynamic Config Your pipelines are no longer limited to running workflows defined in the config file committed to your VCS repo. Through the use of Setup Workflows and a setup config you can dynamically generate a config file at run time to run workflows in a pipeline. To do this you start by creating a setup config. Enable Setup Workflows in Project Advanced Settings You can enable Setup Workflows on your project by going to your project advanc…

I hope the above helps!
-Nick