Could do that as well, though the git parameter plugin is technically
correct.  It is showing the branch to be built, and the branch to be built
truly is "origin/master", since there is no local master branch tracking
the remote branch.

Mark Waite

On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 11:41 AM Michael Giroux <mlgir...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Mark, I wonder if one of the issues I have is actually a defect in the Git
> Parameter plugin.  Specifically, the values set by the Git Parameter plugin
> include the "origin/" prefix.  When this is used as the value for checkout
> to local branch, AND the build is a maven release, we end up with a new
> branch in Stash "origin/master" (should be simply master) or
> "origin/some_other_branch".  It seems that normal builds run just fine, but
> release builds result in pushes back to Git and here is where the branch
> names get messed up.
>
> Should I be asking the Git Parameter plugin developers to strip the
> leading "origin/" from the branch names that are assigned to the parameter?
>
> Michael
>
>
> On Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at 11:22:33 AM UTC-7, Michael Giroux wrote:
>>
>> Thanks Mark.  Command line build runs fine w/o compile errors.  For your
>> reference, this is a known Eclipse issue bug
>> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=369592.
>>
>> On Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at 10:34:59 AM UTC-7, Mark Waite wrote:
>>>
>>> https://jenkins.ci.cloudbees.com/job/plugins/job/git-plugin/ (and my
>>> internal Jenkins server inside my firewall) confirm that the code on the
>>> master branch compiles correctly from the maven command line.
>>>
>>> I run my debugger from Netbeans (rather than Eclipse) and can confirm
>>> that it compiles and runs from Netbeans as well.  I don't use Eclipse, so
>>> I'm not much help wiht Eclipse specific failures.
>>>
>>> Mark Waite
>>>
>>> On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 8:31 AM Michael Giroux <mlgi...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> BTW, the following patch resolves my compile errors, but not sure if
>>>> the cast to (Item) is the best choice.
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/src/test/java/hudson/plugins/git/GitSCMTest.java
>>>> b/src/test/java/hudson/plugins/git/GitSCMTest.java
>>>> index 3a14b10..a39e60c 100644
>>>> --- a/src/test/java/hudson/plugins/git/GitSCMTest.java
>>>> +++ b/src/test/java/hudson/plugins/git/GitSCMTest.java
>>>> @@ -1203,7 +1203,7 @@
>>>>                                  false,
>>>> Collections.<SubmoduleConfig>emptyList(),
>>>>                                  browser, null, null);
>>>>          p.setScm(scm);
>>>> -        configRoundtrip(p);
>>>> +        configRoundtrip((Item)p);
>>>>          assertEqualDataBoundBeans(scm,p.getScm());
>>>>          assertEquals("Wrong key", "git " + url, scm.getKey());
>>>>      }
>>>> @@ -1215,7 +1215,7 @@
>>>>          FreeStyleProject p = createFreeStyleProject();
>>>>          GitSCM scm = new GitSCM("https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins
>>>> ");
>>>>          p.setScm(scm);
>>>> -        configRoundtrip(p);
>>>> +        configRoundtrip((Item)p);
>>>>          assertEqualDataBoundBeans(scm,p.getScm());
>>>>      }
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at 10:29:37 AM UTC-7, Michael Giroux
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Not making any changes to code, just trying to examine primary project
>>>>> source to understand what is being changed in the PRs.
>>>>> I cloned the primary git repo from
>>>>> https://github.com/jenkinsci/git-plugin.git so I could get some
>>>>> context for the PRs which show only the code being changed.  Getting
>>>>> compile errors on unmodified project.
>>>>>
>>>>> Eclipse version 4.5 (Mars), JDK  1.8.0 (also tried JDK 1.7.0)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at 9:53:36 AM UTC-7, Mark Waite wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Don't attempt to evaluate the two pull requests in the same
>>>>>> repository.  They are two different ideas that might meet your need.  I
>>>>>> suspect that one or the other will eventually be merged, but not both.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Mark Waite
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 7:21 AM Michael Giroux <mlgi...@gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Mark, I'm taking a look at the two pull requests.  I cloned the repo
>>>>>>> so I can view code in Eclipse, but I'm getting compile errors in
>>>>>>> GitSCMTest.java:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Description Resource Path Location Type
>>>>>>> The method configRoundtrip(FreeStyleProject) is ambiguous for the
>>>>>>> type GitSCMTest GitSCMTest.java
>>>>>>> /git/src/test/java/hudson/plugins/git line 1206 Java Problem
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Suggestions?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Michael
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at 10:47:14 PM UTC-7, Mark Waite wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> There is a pending pull request to the git plugin which provides a
>>>>>>>> new environment variable, GIT_SHORT_BRANCH_NAME.  The semantics of that
>>>>>>>> proposed environment variable are not quite what you're describing, 
>>>>>>>> but you
>>>>>>>> might review the pull request to see if it is close enough for your use
>>>>>>>> case.  See https://github.com/jenkinsci/git-plugin/pull/347 and
>>>>>>>> https://github.com/jenkinsci/git-plugin/pull/304 for two different
>>>>>>>> possibilities.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Mark Waite
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 8:36 PM Michael Giroux <mlgi...@gmail.com>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Yes.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The issue I'm describing is a result of using the Git Parameter
>>>>>>>>> plugin which allows the user to select a branch, + the Git plugin 
>>>>>>>>> which
>>>>>>>>> allows configuration of the branch to build and the local branch 
>>>>>>>>> name, +
>>>>>>>>> maven release plugin which relies on local branch name for push to 
>>>>>>>>> remote +
>>>>>>>>> Stash Webhook to Jenkins with triggers a build of any arbitrary 
>>>>>>>>> branch.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I will admit that one solution is to create two jobs in Jenkins to
>>>>>>>>> allow building of any arbitrary branch as triggered by the Stash web 
>>>>>>>>> hook
>>>>>>>>> for jenkins, and a second job that is configured to build a branch
>>>>>>>>> specified by user supplied parameter values.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The problem occurs when when attempting to configure a single
>>>>>>>>> jenkins build that allows for manual specification of branch via the 
>>>>>>>>> Git
>>>>>>>>> parameter, and builds kicked off by the Stash web hook to jenkins.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 1. to allow the jenkins web hook to initiate a build, it is
>>>>>>>>> necessary to configure the build to build any branch (leaving branch 
>>>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>>>> build as blank).
>>>>>>>>> 2. to allow a maven release to build, you MUST specify a local
>>>>>>>>> branch name.  Otherwise, the push to stash fails the build does not 
>>>>>>>>> have a
>>>>>>>>> local branch name.
>>>>>>>>> 3. To meet condittion #1, the default value for the Git parameter
>>>>>>>>> must be "**" so that the branch to build is ANY (** or empty)
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> So basically, the issue is that if a build is configured to build
>>>>>>>>> any branch, and also has maven release configured, you need some way 
>>>>>>>>> to get
>>>>>>>>> the code checked out to a local branch (additional behaviors) with 
>>>>>>>>> the same
>>>>>>>>> name as the branch being built, and there is currently no way to do 
>>>>>>>>> that.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I tried to put "${GIT_BRANCH/*\//}" into the "checkout to local
>>>>>>>>> branch" but this did not work.  It seems this field does not resolve
>>>>>>>>> environment variable references using full bash variable reference
>>>>>>>>> notation.  Perhaps this is the solution.  Extend the "checkout to 
>>>>>>>>> local
>>>>>>>>> branch" to provide full bash resolution of the variable name.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at 10:03:25 AM UTC-7, Michael Giroux
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Using Jenkins 1.609.3, Git plugin 2.4.0.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> We have configured most of our jobs to allow jobs to be initiated
>>>>>>>>>> by the Stash Webhook to Jenkins.  To allow developers to manually 
>>>>>>>>>> initiate
>>>>>>>>>> a build of any branch, the jobs use the Git Parameter to set a BRANCH
>>>>>>>>>> variable.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Using this configuration, the Git Parameter is configured to set
>>>>>>>>>> "**" as the default branch to build.  This allows the Stash Webhook 
>>>>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>>>>> initiate a build of any branch.  In order to allow the job to 
>>>>>>>>>> perform a
>>>>>>>>>> maven release, we have configured the Git SCM to checkout to local 
>>>>>>>>>> branch
>>>>>>>>>> "master".  This all works well as long as we are not doing a maven 
>>>>>>>>>> release,
>>>>>>>>>> or when we do a maven release on the master branch.  The strategy 
>>>>>>>>>> breaks
>>>>>>>>>> down if the developer attempts a maven release on another branch 
>>>>>>>>>> when the
>>>>>>>>>> maven release:prepare goal tries to push pom updates.  Note that the 
>>>>>>>>>> maven
>>>>>>>>>> release plugin uses the current local branch in the push as "git 
>>>>>>>>>> push url
>>>>>>>>>> localBranch:localBranch"  As a result, when the build is for 
>>>>>>>>>> "some_branch"
>>>>>>>>>> which has been checked out to local branch "master" we get an error 
>>>>>>>>>> on "git
>>>>>>>>>> push ... master:master" because the remote "master" is not in sync 
>>>>>>>>>> with the
>>>>>>>>>> local.  No surprises here since the local "master" is actually
>>>>>>>>>> "some_branch".
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> To resolve this, we have deleted the "checkout to local branch"
>>>>>>>>>> additional action, and added a pre-build step that does the 
>>>>>>>>>> following:'
>>>>>>>>>> # checkout to a local branch using the remote branch name
>>>>>>>>>> LOCAL_GIT_BRANCH=${GIT_BRANCH/*\//}
>>>>>>>>>> git rev-parse --quiet --verify ${LOCAL_GIT_BRANCH} && git branch
>>>>>>>>>> -D ${LOCAL_GIT_BRANCH}
>>>>>>>>>> git checkout -b ${LOCAL_GIT_BRANCH} ${GIT_COMMIT}
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> With this in place, the build checks the code out to a local
>>>>>>>>>> branch with the same name as the remote branch allowing the maven
>>>>>>>>>> release:prepare goal to push changes to the branch that is being 
>>>>>>>>>> build.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> NOTE that we have tried to configure the "checkout to local
>>>>>>>>>> branch" using the property that is configured by the Git ($BRANCH) 
>>>>>>>>>> but that
>>>>>>>>>> results in local branch names of "origin/master", 
>>>>>>>>>> "origin/some_branch",
>>>>>>>>>> ...  This results in release:prepare doing pushes as "git push ...
>>>>>>>>>> origin/some_branch:origin/some_branch" which results in a new remote 
>>>>>>>>>> branch
>>>>>>>>>> named "origin/some_branch"  We have seen repos with branches named
>>>>>>>>>> "origin/master".  As a result, the desired branch is not updated, 
>>>>>>>>>> and a new
>>>>>>>>>> branch is created.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> QUESTION/SUGGESTION/...
>>>>>>>>>> It would be nice to have an option in the Git plugin to "checkout
>>>>>>>>>> to local branch" that derives the local branch name from the remote 
>>>>>>>>>> branch
>>>>>>>>>> name, without having to add our pre-build step.  Thus, if I select
>>>>>>>>>> "origin/some_branch" from the Git parameter, I could checkout to 
>>>>>>>>>> local
>>>>>>>>>> branch using the Git Parameter $BRANCH which would resolve to 
>>>>>>>>>> "some_branch"
>>>>>>>>>> sans the "origin/" prefix.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Steps to Reproduce:
>>>>>>>>>> 1. configure a parameterized job with a git parameter using
>>>>>>>>>> "BRANCH" as the parameter name
>>>>>>>>>> 2. configure the Git scm additional behavour to checkout to local
>>>>>>>>>> branch "$BRANCH"
>>>>>>>>>> 3. configure job with as a maven release.
>>>>>>>>>> 4. perform a maven releae, selecting one of the branches from the
>>>>>>>>>> list of Git Parameter options.
>>>>>>>>>> 5. observe console output to examine the "git push" commands
>>>>>>>>>> generated by the release:prepare goal.
>>>>>>>>>>
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