Re: very similar jobs as separate jobs

2012-07-06 Thread Benjamin Lau
I've dealt with this by having multiple upstream jobs and using the shell to figure out which job triggered the real job and using that to apply the minor tweaks. I do this for a couple of different situations but the most interesting deals with automatic merging of git branches. I needed to have d

Re: very similar jobs as separate jobs

2012-07-06 Thread Sami Tikka
Bram de Jong kirjoitti 6.7.2012 kello 11.00: > On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 8:50 PM, Sami Tikka wrote: >> So, you have a number of jobs that are mostly identical but there's a >> little bit that should work differently for them. >> >> To me this sounds like a perfect case of multi-configuration job.

Re: very similar jobs as separate jobs

2012-07-06 Thread Bram de Jong
On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 8:50 PM, Sami Tikka wrote: > So, you have a number of jobs that are mostly identical but there's a > little bit that should work differently for them. > > To me this sounds like a perfect case of multi-configuration job. > https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Buildin

Re: very similar jobs as separate jobs

2012-06-19 Thread Sami Tikka
So, you have a number of jobs that are mostly identical but there's a little bit that should work differently for them. To me this sounds like a perfect case of multi-configuration job. https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Building+a+matrix+project Essentially, Jenkins will run your job a

Re: very similar jobs as separate jobs

2012-06-15 Thread Ann Campbell
Another option would be to set it up the first time, then copy/modify. Of course, that makes subsequent tweaks a real bear... :-) Ann On Friday, June 15, 2012 11:36:17 AM UTC-4, shanz wrote: > > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/jenkinsci-users/02DeNoP5HtA/discussion > > -- *

Re: very similar jobs as separate jobs

2012-06-15 Thread shanz
https://groups.google.com/d/topic/jenkinsci-users/02DeNoP5HtA/discussion On Friday, June 15, 2012 4:21:37 PM UTC+1, bram wrote: > > Hello all, > > > We have a lot of jobs which all should start exactly the same way ( > "i.e. check out these 5 repos, copy this here, this there" ) and then > a d

very similar jobs as separate jobs

2012-06-15 Thread Bram de Jong
Hello all, We have a lot of jobs which all should start exactly the same way ( "i.e. check out these 5 repos, copy this here, this there" ) and then a different part per job. We do want these jobs to be *separate* jobs though because each job is building a different application with its own set