Re: Best way to re-configure Jobs on-the-fly

2014-12-03 Thread Kenneth Baltrinic
I want to thank everyone for their input. At this time we have decided to pursue the workflow plug-in and its "load" step as the best way forward. Given that we are dealing with trying to configure complex build flows, the workflow plugins other features should prove useful well beyond the sc

Re: Best way to re-configure Jobs on-the-fly

2014-12-02 Thread Stephen Connolly
On Tuesday, December 2, 2014, Kenneth Baltrinic wrote: > Gentlemen, > > Thank you all for your responses. Here are my thoughts on the combination > of replies. > > The literate build plugin is closest in concept to what we are looking for > but it seems too limited in capabilities for what we ne

Re: Best way to re-configure Jobs on-the-fly

2014-12-02 Thread Daniel Beck
Maybe check out the YAML Project Plugin? It should be available on the experimental update center. On 02.12.2014, at 19:13, Kenneth Baltrinic wrote: > Gentlemen, > > Thank you all for your responses. Here are my thoughts on the combination of > replies. > > The literate build plugin is cl

Re: Best way to re-configure Jobs on-the-fly

2014-12-02 Thread Kenneth Baltrinic
Gentlemen, Thank you all for your responses. Here are my thoughts on the combination of replies. The literate build plugin is closest in concept to what we are looking for but it seems too limited in capabilities for what we need. If it could handle a full DSL such as the JobDSL, BuildFlow

Re: Best way to re-configure Jobs on-the-fly

2014-12-02 Thread Patrick van Dissel
> We have a working prototype right now that manages this with two separate jobs. One to watch the SMC and rebuild the downstream job based on the build.yml and a separate downstream job that kicks off when the first completes successfully. (Given the first might fail if the yaml files is invalid

Re: Best way to re-configure Jobs on-the-fly

2014-12-02 Thread Stephen Connolly
Your effort might be best placed helping us beef up the (stub) travis.yaml parser to one that is more useable. On Tuesday, December 2, 2014, James Nord wrote: > Hi > > What you are attempting sounds like the litterate job type - have you > looked at this plugin? > > /James > > > > On 2 December

Re: Best way to re-configure Jobs on-the-fly

2014-12-02 Thread James Nord
Hi What you are attempting sounds like the litterate job type - have you looked at this plugin? /James On 2 December 2014 13:31:19 GMT+00:00, Kenneth Baltrinic wrote: >I have been tasked to look at how we can set up a self service CI >system >for a large development shop, much along the l

Best way to re-configure Jobs on-the-fly

2014-12-02 Thread Kenneth Baltrinic
I have been tasked to look at how we can set up a self service CI system for a large development shop, much along the lines of how travis CI works. There are big differences between what we need and what Travis CI provides but the basic idea of having a yaml file within the repository itself s