Re: Gitlab API question: Fetching group ID works not reliably
On Tue, 15 May 2018, Andreas Tille wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm using the following script to fetch the group ID of a salsa team:
>
> #!/bin/sh
>
> SALSA_URL="https://salsa.debian.org/api/v4";
> SALSA_TOKEN="MYSECRETTOKEN"
>
> SALSA_GROUP="med-team"
> #SALSA_GROUP="science-team"
> #SALSA_GROUP="r-pkg-team"
>
> SALSA_GROUP_ID=$(curl --silent -f -XGET --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: $SALSA_TOKEN" "$SALSA_URL/groups?all_available=false" | jq ".[] | select(.path == \"$SALSA_GROUP\") | .id")
>
> echo "ID=$SALSA_GROUP_ID"
Sorry this is inefficient. If you know the name of the group, query the group
directly.
Don't do it that way, that wastes a lot of ressources.
SALSA_GROUP_ID=$(curl -s -f -XGET --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: $SALSA_TOKEN" "$SALSA_URL/groups/$SALSA_GROUP" | jq '.id')
Alex
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