Great feedback, thanks! This isn't exactly what you asked for, but we're seriously considering letting you "include" CI configuration from a central location.

Great feedback, thanks! This isn't exactly what you asked for, but we're seriously considering letting you "include" CI configuration from a central location. https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/20868 https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/20868