The PlatformLabeler plugin has been a real help for some of those cases of
OS and platform values, and it handles them automatically.
On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 9:42 AM, Jeff wrote:
> Maybe this exists but I missed it, but I also wonder if there is a way to
> inject system environment variables on
Well, this requires that the slave be accessible, which would not be true for
cloud slaves that are spawned on demand :-)
It's an interesting idea, but there would need to be some sort of 'mapping'
mechanism to take the raw strings from the slave's environment and turn them
into suitable labels
Maybe this exists but I missed it, but I also wonder if there is a way to
inject system environment variables on any node (master/slaves) so that
things like OS name/family, architecture, OS distribution (e.g., 'Ubuntu
14.04 LTS'), etc. could be already available.
Seems redundant to have to manual
As we need a lot of manually installed tools, we decided to have strictly
separated slaves and provide rather lots of labels to get each project
built on the right slave.
This works really good so far. Now we thought we could spare at least the
label for the JDK, as Jenkins in a sense has all ne
