Re: Asking Jenkins git plugin to build a specific tag

2012-02-10 Thread Allen Bierbaum
That comes close to working. But doesn't allow me to keep using auto builds based on polling for all branches. I setup a test build that used COMMIT_TO_BUILD as a parameter and set it for the "Branches to build". When I used values like "origin/stable/1.5" it would correctly set the GIT_BRANCH e

Re: Asking Jenkins git plugin to build a specific tag

2012-02-10 Thread Sami Tikka
Check the Parameterized build. Enter a variable name, like VARIABLE. Then specify the "Branches to build" as a $VARIABLE. You might want to have the default value of the variable be "master" or "*" You'll have to figure out how your build process tells a gold build apart from a normal build.

Asking Jenkins git plugin to build a specific tag

2012-02-10 Thread Allen Bierbaum
We have a build that is working fine with git to monitor and build all branches in our repository. - For Branches to build we use the default of: '**' - We skip internal tagging and we don't do any merging operations. To release a version of our product, we tag a git commit on one of our stable b