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+name: Trigger Gitlab CI/CD pipeline
+run-name: ${{ github.actor }} is testing out GitHub Actions 🚀
+on: [push]
+jobs:
+  trigger-gitlab-pipeline:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: configure environment
+        shell: bash
+        run: |
+          echo "REPO_PUBLIC_URL=${{ github.server_url }}/${{ github.repository }}.git" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          IFS='/' read -ra REPO_PARTS <<< "$GITHUB_REPOSITORY"
+          echo "REPO_NAME=${REPO_PARTS[1]}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+      - name: clone repository
+        shell: bash
+        run: git clone --depth 1 -b ci-pipeline ${{ env.REPO_PUBLIC_URL }}
+      - name: trigger Gitlab pipeline
+        shell: bash
+        env:
+          GITLAB_API_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITLAB_API_TOKEN }}
+        run: ./gitlab-ci-pipeline.sh
+        working-directory: ${{ env.REPO_NAME }}