Adj/cicd

Merge adjustments to CI-CD into dev.

.gitlab-ci.yml

@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ variables:
   PIP_CACHE_DIR: "$CI_PROJECT_DIR/.cache/pip"
 
 before_script:
-- python --version  # For debugging
+#- python --version  # For debugging
+- export PIP_ROOT_USER_ACTION=ignore # surpress the warning
 - pip install --upgrade pip
-- pip install --user -r requirements.txt  # install dependencies from file
-
+- pip install --user --no-warn-script-location -r requirements.txt  # install dependencies from file
 PEP8:
   stage: linting
   script:
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ pages:
     - public
   rules:
   - if: "$CI_COMMIT_REF_NAME == $CI_DEFAULT_BRANCH"
-  - when: manual
 
 sast:
   before_script: