EC2 spot runners fail on newer GitLab runner releases
EC2 spot instances fail to launch on newer runner releases with tag or generic provisioning errors.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 21 July 2022 · last reported 22 March 2024
What's going wrong
Users of GitLab Runner's docker+machine executor report that spot instances on AWS EC2 fail to launch after upgrading to newer 0.16.2 builds, while the older 0.15 release still works.
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