We have a new developer whose pipelines are not running due to an error with a message that starts User validation required To use free pipeline minutes on shared runners, you’ll need to validate your account with a credit or debit card.... I don’t remember validating my account like this, is it n…

Hi @snim2 Gitlab added this recently, because of abuse of their platform with people mining crypto via the shared runners, pipelines. So now, all accounts need to be verified first so that the abuse can be reduced. This is the post relating to that change: Preventing Crypto Mining abuse on GitLab.…

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iwalker June 2, 2021, 4:24pm 6

@CEikelboom apparently it is possible:

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