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`conda/base`¶

Configure the .conda_base job template to simplify use of conda in a job.

Description¶

The conda/base component defines the .conda_base job (template) with a pre-configured conda distribution and appropriate configuration for isolated software environments and package download caching.

Usage¶

include:
  - component: git.ligo.org/computing/gitlab/components/conda/base@<VERSION>

Inputs¶

Input	Default value	Description
`cache_dir`	`.cache/conda/pkgs`	The path to cache downloaded conda packages to (relative to `$CI_PROJECT_DIR`)
`conda_dist`	`Miniforge3`	Name of the conda distribution to use
`need_write_base`	`false`	Ensure that the conda `base` environment is writable by the job

Examples¶

Basic usage¶

The .conda_base template can be extended to simplify creating software environment using conda as follows:

Extend the .conda_base template

include:
  - component: git.ligo.org/computing/gitlab/components/conda/base@<VERSION>

conda_test:
  extend: .conda_base
  script:
    - conda create -n test -y python pytest
    - conda activate test
    - python -m pytest .