🧹 fallback to directly fetching a project if not found

motor/discovery/gitlab/gitlab.go

@@ -81,11 +81,17 @@ func (r *Resolver) Resolve(ctx context.Context, root *asset.Asset, pCfg *provide
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}
+			clonedConfig := pCfg.Clone()
+			if clonedConfig.Options == nil {
+				clonedConfig.Options = map[string]string{}
+			}
+			clonedConfig.Options["project-id"] = strconv.Itoa(project.ID)
+
 			projectAsset := &asset.Asset{
 				PlatformIds: []string{identifier},
 				Name:        name,
 				Platform:    pf,
-				Connections: []*providers.Config{pCfg}, // pass-in the current config
+				Connections: []*providers.Config{clonedConfig}, // pass-in the current config
 				State:       asset.State_STATE_ONLINE,
 			}
 

motor/providers/gitlab/platform.go

@@ -86,14 +86,22 @@ func (t *Provider) Project() (*gitlab.Project, error) {
 		pid = t.ProjectId
 	}
 
-	project, _, err := t.Client().Projects.GetProject(pid, nil)
+	project, err := t.GetProjectById(pid)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 	t.ProjectId = project.ID
 	return project, err
 }
 
+func (t *Provider) GetProjectById(pid interface{}) (*gitlab.Project, error) {
+	project, _, err := t.Client().Projects.GetProject(pid, nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return project, err
+}
+
 func (p *Provider) PlatformInfo() (*platform.Platform, error) {
 	if projectName := p.opts["project"]; projectName != "" {
 		return GitLabProjectPlatform, nil

resources/packs/gitlab/gitlab.go

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 package gitlab
 
 import (
-	"errors"
 	"strconv"
 
+	"github.com/cockroachdb/errors"
 	"github.com/rs/zerolog/log"
 	"go.mondoo.com/cnquery/motor/providers"
 	provider "go.mondoo.com/cnquery/motor/providers/gitlab"
@@ -151,8 +151,23 @@ func (g *mqlGitlabProject) init(args *resources.Args) (*resources.Args, GitlabPr
 			return args, proj, nil
 		}
 	}
+	// try to fetch it directly
+	gt, err := gitlabProvider(g.MotorRuntime.Motor.Provider)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, nil, err
+	}
+	prj, err := gt.GetProjectById(projectId)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, nil, errors.Wrap(err, "project not found")
+	}
 
-	return nil, nil, errors.New("project not found")
+	(*args)["id"] = int64(prj.ID)
+	(*args)["name"] = prj.Name
+	(*args)["path"] = prj.Path
+	(*args)["namespace"] = prj.Namespace.Name
+	(*args)["description"] = prj.Description
+	(*args)["visibility"] = string(prj.Visibility)
+	return args, nil, nil
 }
 
 func getAssetIdentifier(runtime *resources.Runtime, t string) *string {