Re: Developing a Maven extension to activate profiles based on Git

2013-10-05 Thread Stephen Connolly
On Saturday, 5 October 2013, Shahim Essaid wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 5:48 PM, Stephen Connolly < > stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com 'stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com');>> wrote: > >> Just a question, what is the problem you are trying to solve... Or >> perhaps to put it another way, *why* w

Re: Developing a Maven extension to activate profiles based on Git

2013-10-04 Thread Shahim Essaid
On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 5:48 PM, Stephen Connolly < stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote: > Just a question, what is the problem you are trying to solve... Or perhaps > to put it another way, *why* would I want this? > > The Git flow pattern recommends a pattern for branching and branch naming th

Re: Developing a Maven extension to activate profiles based on Git

2013-10-04 Thread Stephen Connolly
Just a question, what is the problem you are trying to solve... Or perhaps to put it another way, *why* would I want this? On Saturday, 5 October 2013, Shahim Essaid wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm new to Jenkins and finding it very useful. I'm also getting used to > the Git flow pattern and I wanted to

Developing a Maven extension to activate profiles based on Git

2013-10-04 Thread Shahim Essaid
Hi all, I'm new to Jenkins and finding it very useful. I'm also getting used to the Git flow pattern and I wanted to integrate it with my Jenkins builds so I started to develop a Maven extension to do that. Basically, my extension will do the following: 1. Find the checked out Git ref (from t