Thanks for your reply. I can't find such an option anywhere in the per-job SCM configurarion for Subversion. All I see is: Repository URL Credentials Local module directory Repository depth Ignore Externals
Does that mean this feature doesn't really exist? I updated to the latest svn plugin to see if it would show up, and it's not there. Bob On Wednesday, April 16, 2014 5:09:35 PM UTC-4, Daniel Beck wrote: > > The global exclusion revprop configuration option has absolutely no > associated functionality. > > You need to set the equivalent option in the per-job SCM configuration. > > On 16.04.2014, at 21:41, Robert Mackin <robert...@gmail.com <javascript:>> > wrote: > > > I'm setting up Jenkins to replace our homegrown build system. > > > > I want to set it up so that we poll for svn changes and build when a > change is detected. > > Problem is our current build checks a file into the project's svn > repository after a build. That means polling will *always* find a change. I > only want to build if a developer checks something in. > > > > I discovered that the Subversion plugin allows you to configure an > "Exclusion revprop name", documented thus: > > > > "If set, and Jenkins is set to poll for changes, Jenkins will ignore any > revisions that are marked with the given revision property (revprop) when > determining if a build needs to be triggered. This can be used to exclude > commits done by the build itself from triggering another build, assuming > the build server commits the change with the correct revprop. > > This type of exclusion only works with Subversion 1.5 servers and > newer." > > > > My svn server is running 1.7.7, and I'm running Version 2.2 of the > Subversion Plugin on Jenkins 1.557. > > > > I tried setting the "Exclusion revprop name" to "jenkins", and then I > tested with this checkin: > > > svn commit -m "test" --with-revprop "jenkins=jenkins" Foo.java > > > > But jenkins sees this change and triggers a build. I tried leaving out > the =jenkins part, to no avail. > > > > Am I misunderstanding the documentation? Shouldn't jenkins ignore this > change? > > Or am I doing something obviously wrong? > > > > Is there another way to do this? > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Jenkins Users" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to jenkinsci-use...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to jenkinsci-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
