Quick Start
Start with the supported public path and get to your first PatchPatrol review with confidence.
Quick Start
PatchPatrol helps teams run the first AI-assisted review using the supported GitLab artifact-first workflow.
Use this page to jump directly into the path you need:
Workspace admin
Prepare workspace ownership, repository wiring, and the first review job.
Developer user
Run the first review flow and inspect artifact output.
What is PatchPatrol?
Understand the supported public workflow and when to use it.
Concepts
Learn the runtime architecture and trust boundaries before rollout.
Installation and upgrades
Set up the supported GitLab artifact-first review path and pin versions safely.
First review output
Learn where to find and read artifact results after your first run.
Release and versioning
Understand release tags, changelog, and upgrade expectations.
GitLab CI example
# .gitlab-ci.yml (excerpt)
ai-review:
image: ghcr.io/aistack-projects/patchpatrol:vX.Y.Z
script:
- ai-review run --mode mr
variables:
AI_REVIEW_OUTPUT_DIR: .ai-review
AI_REVIEW_FEEDBACK_MODE: artifact-only
AI_REVIEW_PROVIDER: openai
AI_REVIEW_MODEL: gpt-4o-mini
artifacts:
paths:
- .ai-review/ai-review.md
- .ai-review/ai-review.json
rules:
- if: $CI_MERGE_REQUEST_IID# quick validation before the first review run
ai-review test --gitlab-readinessKeep
AI_REVIEW_FEEDBACK_MODEset toartifact-onlyfor your first rollout. Supported public path: GitLab artifact-first
If you need the shared role and optional feedback follow-ups:
If the first run fails, artifacts are missing, or GitLab delivery does not match the expected artifact-first baseline, go straight to Troubleshooting before widening the rollout.
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Contact and policy:
- Email: contact@patchpatrol.io
- Policy: Support policy
- Security: Security policy
- Community: GitHub Discussions