From d63401e249e94dd500a1c890146260aa36851c02 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "mintlify[bot]" <109931778+mintlify[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 28 May 2025 20:13:04 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Documentation edits made through Mintlify web editor
---
settings/gitlab.mdx | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/settings/gitlab.mdx b/settings/gitlab.mdx
index 01c0b82b..73c36953 100644
--- a/settings/gitlab.mdx
+++ b/settings/gitlab.mdx
@@ -43,6 +43,29 @@ changes between GitLab and Mintlify.
</Step>
</Steps>
+## Bypassing the Onboarding Flow for GitLab
+
+Since account creation is currently limited to GitHub, you'll need to use a workaround to connect your GitLab repository. Follow these steps to bypass the standard GitHub-only onboarding flow:
+
+<Steps>
+ <Step title="Skip the first onboarding step">
+ When you first create your Mintlify account, you'll see an onboarding flow that asks you to connect a GitHub repository. Skip this initial step.
+ </Step>
+ <Step title="Enter placeholder repository information">
+ In the second step of the onboarding process, enter the following placeholder information:
+ - Organization: `mintlify`
+ - Repository: `starter`
+
+ This will allow you to proceed through the onboarding without connecting an actual GitHub repository.
+ </Step>
+ <Step title="Complete the onboarding">
+ Click through the remaining onboarding steps to reach your Mintlify dashboard.
+ </Step>
+ <Step title="Navigate to GitLab settings">
+ Once you're in the dashboard, navigate to the [GitLab settings page](https://dashboard.mintlify.com/settings/deployment/git-settings) and connect your actual GitLab repository using the project ID and access token from the previous section.
+ </Step>
+</Steps>
+
## Create the webhook
Webhooks allow us to receive events when changes are made so that we can
@@ -90,4 +113,4 @@ automatically trigger deployments.
[here](https://mintlify.com/enterprise).
</Note>
-[git-settings]: https://dashboard.mintlify.com/settings/deployment/git-settings
+[git-settings]: https://dashboard.mintlify.com/settings/deployment/git-settings
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From 67d06736f55cbc9f6454f84a766c7f02ddf8706d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "mintlify[bot]" <109931778+mintlify[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 28 May 2025 20:15:50 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Documentation edits made through Mintlify web editor
---
settings/gitlab.mdx | 12 ++++++++++++
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
diff --git a/settings/gitlab.mdx b/settings/gitlab.mdx
index 73c36953..862f0568 100644
--- a/settings/gitlab.mdx
+++ b/settings/gitlab.mdx
@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ Since account creation is currently limited to GitHub, you'll need to use a work
<Steps>
<Step title="Skip the first onboarding step">
When you first create your Mintlify account, you'll see an onboarding flow that asks you to connect a GitHub repository. Skip this initial step.
+ <Frame>
+ <img src="/images/gitlab/skip-onboarding-step.png" alt="Skipping the first onboarding step that asks for GitHub repository connection" />
+ </Frame>
</Step>
<Step title="Enter placeholder repository information">
In the second step of the onboarding process, enter the following placeholder information:
@@ -57,12 +60,21 @@ Since account creation is currently limited to GitHub, you'll need to use a work
- Repository: `starter`
This will allow you to proceed through the onboarding without connecting an actual GitHub repository.
+ <Frame>
+ <img src="/images/gitlab/placeholder-repo-info.png" alt="Entering 'mintlify' as organization and 'starter' as repository name in the onboarding form" />
+ </Frame>
</Step>
<Step title="Complete the onboarding">
Click through the remaining onboarding steps to reach your Mintlify dashboard.
+ <Frame>
+ <img src="/images/gitlab/complete-onboarding.png" alt="Clicking through the final onboarding steps to reach the Mintlify dashboard" />
+ </Frame>
</Step>
<Step title="Navigate to GitLab settings">
Once you're in the dashboard, navigate to the [GitLab settings page](https://dashboard.mintlify.com/settings/deployment/git-settings) and connect your actual GitLab repository using the project ID and access token from the previous section.
+ <Frame>
+ <img src="/images/gitlab/navigate-gitlab-settings.png" alt="Navigating to the GitLab settings page in the Mintlify dashboard" />
+ </Frame>
</Step>
</Steps>
From c7d2e3b5225f7b13f59d5d3bf910489f4d5564bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "mintlify[bot]" <109931778+mintlify[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 29 May 2025 00:32:57 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Documentation edits made through Mintlify web editor
---
settings/gitlab.mdx | 35 -----------------------------------
support.mdx | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)
diff --git a/settings/gitlab.mdx b/settings/gitlab.mdx
index 862f0568..778205a9 100644
--- a/settings/gitlab.mdx
+++ b/settings/gitlab.mdx
@@ -43,41 +43,6 @@ changes between GitLab and Mintlify.
</Step>
</Steps>
-## Bypassing the Onboarding Flow for GitLab
-
-Since account creation is currently limited to GitHub, you'll need to use a workaround to connect your GitLab repository. Follow these steps to bypass the standard GitHub-only onboarding flow:
-
-<Steps>
- <Step title="Skip the first onboarding step">
- When you first create your Mintlify account, you'll see an onboarding flow that asks you to connect a GitHub repository. Skip this initial step.
- <Frame>
- <img src="/images/gitlab/skip-onboarding-step.png" alt="Skipping the first onboarding step that asks for GitHub repository connection" />
- </Frame>
- </Step>
- <Step title="Enter placeholder repository information">
- In the second step of the onboarding process, enter the following placeholder information:
- - Organization: `mintlify`
- - Repository: `starter`
-
- This will allow you to proceed through the onboarding without connecting an actual GitHub repository.
- <Frame>
- <img src="/images/gitlab/placeholder-repo-info.png" alt="Entering 'mintlify' as organization and 'starter' as repository name in the onboarding form" />
- </Frame>
- </Step>
- <Step title="Complete the onboarding">
- Click through the remaining onboarding steps to reach your Mintlify dashboard.
- <Frame>
- <img src="/images/gitlab/complete-onboarding.png" alt="Clicking through the final onboarding steps to reach the Mintlify dashboard" />
- </Frame>
- </Step>
- <Step title="Navigate to GitLab settings">
- Once you're in the dashboard, navigate to the [GitLab settings page](https://dashboard.mintlify.com/settings/deployment/git-settings) and connect your actual GitLab repository using the project ID and access token from the previous section.
- <Frame>
- <img src="/images/gitlab/navigate-gitlab-settings.png" alt="Navigating to the GitLab settings page in the Mintlify dashboard" />
- </Frame>
- </Step>
-</Steps>
-
## Create the webhook
Webhooks allow us to receive events when changes are made so that we can
diff --git a/support.mdx b/support.mdx
index 2bc6e01c..49c656a7 100644
--- a/support.mdx
+++ b/support.mdx
@@ -127,6 +127,41 @@ export function openSearch(e) {
3. Paste the code into your card. Make sure you only copy and paste the code inside the `<svg/>` tag.
4. You may need to decrease the height and width to make the image fit.
</Accordion>
+
+ <Accordion title="Bypassing the Onboarding Flow for GitLab" icon="gitlab">
+ Since account creation is currently limited to GitHub, you'll need to use a workaround to connect your GitLab repository. Follow these steps to bypass the standard GitHub-only onboarding flow:
+
+ <Steps>
+ <Step title="Skip the first onboarding step">
+ When you first create your Mintlify account, you'll see an onboarding flow that asks you to connect a GitHub repository. Skip this initial step.
+ <Frame>
+ <img src="/images/gitlab/skip-onboarding-step.png" alt="Skipping the first onboarding step that asks for GitHub repository connection" />
+ </Frame>
+ </Step>
+ <Step title="Enter placeholder repository information">
+ In the second step of the onboarding process, enter the following placeholder information:
+ - Organization: `mintlify`
+ - Repository: `starter`
+
+ This will allow you to proceed through the onboarding without connecting an actual GitHub repository.
+ <Frame>
+ <img src="/images/gitlab/placeholder-repo-info.png" alt="Entering 'mintlify' as organization and 'starter' as repository name in the onboarding form" />
+ </Frame>
+ </Step>
+ <Step title="Complete the onboarding">
+ Click through the remaining onboarding steps to reach your Mintlify dashboard.
+ <Frame>
+ <img src="/images/gitlab/complete-onboarding.png" alt="Clicking through the final onboarding steps to reach the Mintlify dashboard" />
+ </Frame>
+ </Step>
+ <Step title="Navigate to GitLab settings">
+ Once you're in the dashboard, navigate to the [GitLab settings page](https://dashboard.mintlify.com/settings/deployment/git-settings) and connect your actual GitLab repository using the project ID and access token from the previous section.
+ <Frame>
+ <img src="/images/gitlab/navigate-gitlab-settings.png" alt="Navigating to the GitLab settings page in the Mintlify dashboard" />
+ </Frame>
+ </Step>
+ </Steps>
+ </Accordion>
</AccordionGroup>
<Info>