Commit 7b0ca61f authored by Eric Eastwood's avatar Eric Eastwood

Clarify where the artifacts metadata .gz is generated

parent 8921af39
...@@ -142,9 +142,9 @@ and [projects APIs](../api/projects.md). ...@@ -142,9 +142,9 @@ and [projects APIs](../api/projects.md).
## Implementation details ## Implementation details
When GitLab receives an artifacts archive, an archive metadata file is also When GitLab receives an artifacts archive, an archive metadata file is also
generated. This metadata file describes all the entries that are located in the generated by [GitLab Workhorse]. This metadata file describes all the entries
artifacts archive itself. The metadata file is in a binary format, with that are located in the artifacts archive itself.
additional GZIP compression. The metadata file is in a binary format, with additional GZIP compression.
GitLab does not extract the artifacts archive in order to save space, memory GitLab does not extract the artifacts archive in order to save space, memory
and disk I/O. It instead inspects the metadata file which contains all the and disk I/O. It instead inspects the metadata file which contains all the
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