Please follow the below steps to deploy RDKB Test utils to Artifact repositories from Jenkins job

1.Creating Jenkins job


  • From Jenkins, select “New Item”,
  • Specify name of the new job to be created.
  • Select ‘OK’ button.


2. Configuration of Jenkins Job

Configure General Settings

  • In ‘General’ settings, add proper description in the ‘Description’ section
  • Check ‘Discard old builds’ checkbox

Configure Source Code Management

  • In ‘Source Code Management’, select git and under ‘Repository’ add the repo detail

          eg : ‘https://code.rdkcentral.com/r/admin/repos/rdk/tools/automatics/rdkb-test-utils’ and also add the repo credentials

         

  • Also add the branch of the repository in ‘Branches to build’

    eg : */rdk-next

Configure Build Triggers

  • In build triggers section select ‘Poll SCM’ and enter the schedule. By this configuration, there will be a polling to the repo for any changes periodically and if there are any changes then the Jenkins build will be executed

    Eg : @hourly means the job will check for any changes in the remote repo for every 1 hour and if there are any changes, then the build will run

Configure Build Environment

  • In ‘Build Environment’, select ‘Delete workspace before build starts’


Configure Build Settings

  • In the ‘Build’ settings, Click on ‘Add build step’ and Select ‘Invoke top-level Maven level targets’

         

  • Add the following maven step in the text box
    clean deploy -DaltDeploymentRepository=<id>::default::<Artifact repository path>
    altDeploymentRepository – Specifies an alternative repository to which the project artifacts should be deployed
  • Click on Advanced button in ‘Invoke top-level Maven level targets’ and add following maven configuration. In the image shown below, maven settings.xml is place at /mnt/maven directory.  Update the settings.xml path based on its location in partner's VM.

           

           Reference - https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-deploy-plugin/deploy-mojo.html

Save the Configuration

  • Click on ‘Apply’ and ‘Save’
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