| 1: patching | Live trace | When a job is running | GitLab Runner => Unicorn => file storage |`#{ROOT_PATH}/builds/#{YYYY_mm}/#{project_id}/#{job_id}.log`|
| 1: patching | Live trace | When a job is running | GitLab Runner => Unicorn => file storage |`#{ROOT_PATH}/gitlab-ci/builds/#{YYYY_mm}/#{project_id}/#{job_id}.log`|
| 2: overwriting | Live trace | When a job is finished | GitLab Runner => Unicorn => file storage |`#{ROOT_PATH}/builds/#{YYYY_mm}/#{project_id}/#{job_id}.log`|
| 2: overwriting | Live trace | When a job is finished | GitLab Runner => Unicorn => file storage |`#{ROOT_PATH}/gitlab-ci/builds/#{YYYY_mm}/#{project_id}/#{job_id}.log`|
| 3: archiving | Archived trace | After a job is finished | Sidekiq moves live trace to artifacts folder |`#{ROOT_PATH}/shared/artifacts/#{disk_hash}/#{YYYY_mm_dd}/#{job_id}/#{job_artifact_id}/job.log`|
| 3: archiving | Archived trace | After a job is finished | Sidekiq moves live trace to artifacts folder |`#{ROOT_PATH}/gitlab-rails/shared/artifacts/#{disk_hash}/#{YYYY_mm_dd}/#{job_id}/#{job_artifact_id}/job.log`|
| 4: uploading | Archived trace | After a trace is archived | Sidekiq moves archived trace to [object storage](#uploading-traces-to-object-storage)(if configured) |`#{bucket_name}/#{disk_hash}/#{YYYY_mm_dd}/#{job_id}/#{job_artifact_id}/job.log`|
| 4: uploading | Archived trace | After a trace is archived | Sidekiq moves archived trace to [object storage](#uploading-traces-to-object-storage)(if configured) |`#{bucket_name}/#{disk_hash}/#{YYYY_mm_dd}/#{job_id}/#{job_artifact_id}/job.log`|
The `ROOT_PATH` varies per your environment. For Omnibus GitLab it
The `ROOT_PATH` varies per your environment. For Omnibus GitLab it
would be `/var/opt/gitlab/gitlab-ci`, whereas for installations from source
would be `/var/opt/gitlab`, whereas for installations from source