Introduction

This document can be reffered for creating Jenkins job for Automatics Core deployment

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Please follow the below steps to deploy automatics core 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.

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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

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• 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 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

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

Save the Configuration

• Click on ‘Apply’ and ‘Save’

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