thanks for the pointers -- I got things sorted The issue was that the names of the configured <gitTool> were not valid. If the job/config.xml has:
<gitTool>something</gitTool> and that does not point to a configured tool in config.xml, it blows up. thanks ryan On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 6:38 PM, Mark Waite <markwa...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Could you have configured your Jenkins server to expect Git in a certain > path (where it is on the master), and then have placed it on a different > path on the slave? > > Could you have configured your Jenkins server to automatically install Git > as a tool but then have instead installed it yourself on the Windows slave? > > I'm not familiar with the source code of the git plugin, but a casual > browsing seems to indicate that there is a loop which iterates over Git > installations trying to find a git executable. In your case, it seems that > loop is not finding the git executable, even though the executable is in > the path. > > None of those ideas seem very likely to me, but maybe they'll inspire you > (or someone else) further towards an answer. > > Mark Waite > > > *From:* Ryan McKinley <ryan...@gmail.com> > *To:* jenkinsci-users@googlegroups.com > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 15, 2013 2:54 PM > *Subject:* Re: Git errors on jenkins slave (windows) > > > Thanks. I added a new job that runs on the same slave, the output makes > me think the environment is OK, but I still get the same error. > > (Note, Git is installed at C:\Git -- i tried the standard Program Files > also, but got the same effect and was worried it may be a space in the name > issue) > > Here is the output; > > [EnvInject] - Loading node environment variables. > Building remotely on build_101 <http://192.168.1.6:8080/computer/build_101> > in workspace C:\jenkins\workspace\Environment Debug > [Environment Debug] $ cmd /c call > C:\Users\John\AppData\Local\Temp\hudson6323094003129014815.bat > > C:\jenkins\workspace\Environment Debug>echo hello > hello > > C:\jenkins\workspace\Environment Debug>git --version > git version 1.8.0.msysgit.0 > > C:\jenkins\workspace\Environment Debug>set > AGSDESKTOPJAVA=C:\Program Files\ArcGIS\Desktop10.1\ > ALLUSERSPROFILE=C:\ProgramData > APPDATA=C:\Users\John\AppData\Roaming > BUILD_CAUSE=USERIDCAUSE > BUILD_CAUSE_USERIDCAUSE=true > BUILD_ID=2013-01-15_13-46-55 > BUILD_NUMBER=3 > BUILD_TAG=jenkins-Environment Debug-3 > BUILD_URL=http://192.168.1.6:8080/job/Environment%20Debug/3/ > CommonProgramFiles=C:\Program Files\Common Files > COMPUTERNAME=WIN7-V101-DEV > ComSpec=C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe > EXECUTOR_NUMBER=0 > FP_NO_HOST_CHECK=NO > GIT_HOME=C:\Git\bin > HOMEDRIVE=C: > HOMEPATH=\Users\John > HUDSON_COOKIE=e0133cc9-9893-4a6e-9c99-8900382f963e > HUDSON_HOME=C:\jenkins > HUDSON_SERVER_COOKIE=f150f0f33be57042 > HUDSON_URL=http://192.168.1.6:8080/ > J2D_D3D=false > JAVA_HOME=C:\java\jdk1.7.0_07 > JENKINS_HOME=C:\jenkins > JENKINS_SERVER_COOKIE=f150f0f33be57042 > JENKINS_URL=http://192.168.1.6:8080/ > JOB_NAME=Environment Debug > JOB_URL=http://192.168.1.6:8080/job/Environment%20Debug/ > LOCALAPPDATA=C:\Users\John\AppData\Local > LOGONSERVER=\\WIN7-V101-DEV > NODE_LABELS=Voyager.NET101 build_101 > NODE_NAME=build_101 > NUMBER_OF_PROCESSORS=1 > OS=Windows_NT > Path=C:\java\jdk1.7.0_07/bin;C:\Program Files\CollabNet\Subversion > Client;C:\Windows\system32;C:\Windows;C:\Windows\System32\Wbem;C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\;c:\Program > Files\Microsoft SQL Server\100\Tools\Binn\;c:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL > Server\100\DTS\Binn\;C:\Program Files\TortoiseSVN\bin;C:\Git\bin;"C:\Program > Files\Java\jre6\bin" > PATHEXT=.COM;.EXE;.BAT;.CMD;.VBS;.VBE;.JS;.JSE;.WSF;.WSH;.MSC > PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE=x86 > PROCESSOR_IDENTIFIER=x86 Family 6 Model 58 Stepping 9, GenuineIntel > PROCESSOR_LEVEL=6 > PROCESSOR_REVISION=3a09 > ProgramData=C:\ProgramData > ProgramFiles=C:\Program Files > PROMPT=$P$G > PSModulePath=C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Modules\ > PUBLIC=C:\Users\Public > SESSIONNAME=Console > SystemDrive=C: > SystemRoot=C:\Windows > TEMP=C:\Users\John\AppData\Local\Temp > TMP=C:\Users\John\AppData\Local\Temp > USERDOMAIN=WIN7-V101-DEV > USERNAME=John > USERPROFILE=C:\Users\John > VS100COMNTOOLS=C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\Common7\Tools\ > windir=C:\Windows > WORKSPACE=C:\jenkins\workspace\Environment Debug > > C:\jenkins\workspace\Environment Debug>exit 0 > Finished: SUCCESS > > > > > > On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 1:06 PM, Mark Waite <markwa...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > I think your assessment is correct. The Jenkins slave on that computer > cannot find the git executable. The "error performing command --version" > would have been "git --version" if the git executable had been found. > > One way to diagnose that condition is to create a Jenkins job which > executes on that slave and has a single build step which executes "set". > That will report the environment variables so that you can confirm the > path to the Git executable is not in the PATH when the Jenkins slave agent > starts. > > Mark Waite > > *From:* ryantxu <ryan...@gmail.com> > *To:* jenkinsci-users@googlegroups.com > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 15, 2013 1:04 PM > *Subject:* Git errors on jenkins slave (windows) > > I had a working jenkins build... then I started poking and am struggling > to get it back on its feet! > > I *think* the error is that jenkins can not find the git path. It is in > the environment %PATH% > > From cmd, when I run: > C:\Users\ryan>git --version > git version 1.8.0.msysgit.0 > > > The build error I get is: > > Building remotely on build_101 in workspace C:\jenkins\workspace\product > Build .NET 10.1 > Checkout:product Build .NET 10.1 / C:\jenkins\workspace\product Build .NET > 10.1 - hudson.remoting.Channel@3c4ae05b:build_101 > Using strategy: Default > Cloning the remote Git repository > Cloning repository g...@github.com:company/product.git > Error trying to determine the git version: Error performing command: > --version > Assuming 1.6 > ERROR: Error cloning remote repo 'origin' : Could not clone g...@github.com: > company/product.git > hudson.plugins.git.GitException: Could not clone g...@github.com: > company/product.git > at hudson.plugins.git.GitAPI.clone(GitAPI.java:273) > at hudson.plugins.git.GitSCM$2.invoke(GitSCM.java:1044) > at hudson.plugins.git.GitSCM$2.invoke(GitSCM.java:986) > at hudson.FilePath$FileCallableWrapper.call(FilePath.java:2309) > at hudson.remoting.UserRequest.perform(UserRequest.java:118) > at hudson.remoting.UserRequest.perform(UserRequest.java:48) > at hudson.remoting.Request$2.run(Request.java:326) > at > hudson.remoting.InterceptingExecutorService$1.call(InterceptingExecutorService.java:72) > at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerRun(Unknown Source) > at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(Unknown Source) > at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.runTask(Unknown Source) > at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(Unknown Source) > at hudson.remoting.Engine$1$1.run(Engine.java:58) > at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source) > Caused by: hudson.plugins.git.GitException: Error performing command: > clone -o origin g...@github.com:company/product.git > C:\jenkins\workspace\product Build .NET 10.1 > at hudson.plugins.git.GitAPI.launchCommandIn(GitAPI.java:904) > at hudson.plugins.git.GitAPI.access$000(GitAPI.java:42) > at hudson.plugins.git.GitAPI$1.invoke(GitAPI.java:269) > at hudson.plugins.git.GitAPI$1.invoke(GitAPI.java:248) > at hudson.FilePath.act(FilePath.java:852) > at hudson.FilePath.act(FilePath.java:825) > at hudson.plugins.git.GitAPI.clone(GitAPI.java:248) > ... 13 more > Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException > at hudson.Launcher.printCommandLine(Launcher.java:607) > at hudson.Launcher.maskedPrintCommandLine(Launcher.java:629) > at hudson.Launcher$LocalLauncher.launch(Launcher.java:754) > at hudson.Launcher$ProcStarter.start(Launcher.java:353) > at hudson.Launcher$ProcStarter.join(Launcher.java:360) > at hudson.plugins.git.GitAPI.launchCommandIn(GitAPI.java:885) > ... 19 more > Trying next repository > ERROR: Could not clone repository > FATAL: Could not clone > hudson.plugins.git.GitException: Could not clone > at hudson.plugins.git.GitSCM$2.invoke(GitSCM.java:1056) > at hudson.plugins.git.GitSCM$2.invoke(GitSCM.java:986) > at hudson.FilePath$FileCallableWrapper.call(FilePath.java:2309) > at hudson.remoting.UserRequest.perform(UserRequest.java:118) > at hudson.remoting.UserRequest.perform(UserRequest.java:48) > at hudson.remoting.Request$2.run(Request.java:326) > at > hudson.remoting.InterceptingExecutorService$1.call(InterceptingExecutorService.java:72) > at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerRun(Unknown Source) > at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(Unknown Source) > at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.runTask(Unknown Source) > at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(Unknown Source) > at hudson.remoting.Engine$1$1.run(Engine.java:58) > at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source) > > > > any pointers would be great! > > thank you > ryan > > > > > >
