Update protected variables with permissions

a13b17de · Marcel Amirault · e948fb1c · a13b17de
Commit a13b17de authored Jul 11, 2020 by Marcel Amirault
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@@ -227,7 +227,8 @@ To protect a variable:
 1. Select the **Protect variable** check box.
 1. Click **Update variable**.

-The variable is available for all subsequent pipelines.
+The variable is available for all subsequent pipelines. Protected variables can only
+be updated or viewed by project members with [maintainer permissions](../../user/permissions.md#project-members-permissions).

 ### Custom variables validated by GitLab