Ansible/gitlab/tasks/backup.yml

---
# tasks file for gitlab
- name: Ensure a gitlab container is running.
  docker_container:
    name: "{{ gitlab_container_name }}"
    state: present
    image: gitlab/gitlab-ce
    comparisons:
      '*': ignore

- name: Start gitlab backup
  community.docker.docker_container_exec:
    container: "{{ gitlab_container_name }}"
    command: gitlab-backup create GZIP_RSYNCABLE=yes SKIP=registry

- name: Get list of backups
  find:
    paths: "{{ gitlab_backup_directory }}"
  register: found_files

- name: Get latest backup
  set_fact:
    latest_file: "{{ found_files.files | sort(attribute='mtime',reverse=true) | first }}"

- name: Download latest backup from remote
  ansible.posix.synchronize:
    src: "{{ latest_file.path }}"
    dest: "{{ gitlab_local_backup_directory }}"/backups
    mode: pull