<face-palm> Thanks.
On 23 October 2012 10:40, <matthew.web...@diamond.ac.uk> wrote: > Manage Jenkins à Global properties à Environment variables works for us.* > *** > > ** ** > > *From:* jenkinsci-users@googlegroups.com [mailto: > jenkinsci-users@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *3lp > *Sent:* 23 October 2012 10:32 > *To:* jenkinsci-users@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* environment variables for 'Execute shell' steps in Jenkins jobs > **** > > ** ** > > Hi,**** > > ** ** > > It would be nice to set up environment variables for Jenkins that can be > used across all jobs. I am running Jenkins in Tomcat on Linux. It does not > seem to be possible to do this within Jenkins or Tomcat configuration. I > had thought that adding an <Environment> entry to the context.xml in the > Tomcat configuration would do it, but this appears to set some kind of java > environment variable. Is there something I am missing here? It would > simplify the large number of job files I am setting up if environment > variables could be factored out into a (jenkins-) global context.**** > > ** ** > > Thanks**** > -- Patrick Byrne