Outage in GitLab

Increase in Pipeline Failures: fatal: couldn't find remote ref refs/pipelines/

Resolved Minor
June 09, 2025 - Started 3 days ago - Lasted about 23 hours

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Outage Details

We have noticed an increased rate of pipeline failures leading to errors like fatal: couldn't find remote ref refs/pipelines/. We have reverted a feature flag and are monitoring - https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/gl-infra/production/-/issues/19965
Components affected
GitLab Git Operations
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3 days ago - at 06/09/2025 03:54PM

We have noticed an increased rate of pipeline failures leading to errors like fatal: couldn't find remote ref refs/pipelines/. We have reverted a feature flag and are monitoring - https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/gl-infra/production/-/issues/19965

3 days ago - at 06/09/2025 09:31PM

We have not received further reports of this issue, but will continue to monitor until tomorrow so that we can validate the fix was successful. Details in https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/gl-infra/production/-/issues/19965.

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