Questions tagged [build-pipeline]
General build pipeline questions. This includes, but is not exclusive to Jenkinsfile pipelines. See jenkins-pipeline for platform specific questions.
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Best practice multiple pipelines into production
Working with a larger corporate. They are planning on opening a second pipeline for a hybrid mobile app. This second pipeline will be for hotfixes straight into production. My gut feeling is that this ...
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Builds triggered by change of arbitrary artifacts?
I am wondering about this:
we are all used to continuous build. I.e. every push of source code to a version control system triggers a build job on a build system (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, whatever, ...) ...
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Why is my Gitlab shell executor only returning "0 0"?
All the sudden my self-hosted runner set to use the shell executor started returning "0 0" which is causing the pipeline to incorrectly "succeed" at every step without executing ...
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Azure DevOps Build Validation of other repo's pipeline: "while loading the YAML build pipeline. Object reference not set to an instance of an object."
This (nearly empty) Azure DevOps pipeline yaml fails when initiated because of a PR from another repo's Build Validation:
azure-pipelines.yaml of "App A":
pool:
name: default
steps:
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Build Docker container for ARM64
I am trying to have a Blazor app developped with .NET 7 being containerized.
It eventually targets ARM64 (Raspberry Pi).
I need to have the image created when the code is pushed to a GitHub repo.
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Wildcard Branch Trigger not working for Azure Devops
I have an Azure Devops build pipeline that has multiple branch triggers. I am using a wildcard to capture changes to branches under refresh/4.*. An example of a branch that I am targeting in this case ...
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Azure DevOps build pipeline with 2 build tasks
I am writing an azure devops build pipleine which is building a c# application, I am having an issue though as the developers have set the .sln to build as follows:
Debug (for dev use)
Release (for ...
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is it bad practice to store yaml pipelines in the same repo as code
I created a couple of yaml pipelines and am storing them in the gitrepo of the application that I am deploying.
The issue is,
Now I have a couple of tools in separate repos and often reuse the same ...
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Why does my merge job always end with everything up-to-date?
I want to merge dev and master branch every midnight and create a logfile of the application date wise. i.e dev-app-dd-mm-yy.log or master-app-dd-mm-yy.log.
My app is running on docker and ci is done ...
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Policy for read-only Azure
What happens I want to make a policy that prohibits a certain user from excluding a group of resources, what I did below seems right to me but it doesn't work and I don't know why, the code below was ...
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Dev/prod tagging strategy with large docker images
I am currently implementing a CI/CD pipeline for a machine learning docker image that is to be deployed on a Kubernetes cluster after the image is built and sent to a Harbor image registry.
There is a ...
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Is the forking git workflow used outside of open source projects?
Here is the Forking workflow if you're not familiar with it.
The company I work for is mostly comprised of historically open source developers. This has caused them to be stuck on the forking workflow ...
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VSBuild Task in Pipeline ignores msbuildArgs
Since updating to C# 10 I also had to update the Azure DevOps pipeline to use
pool:
vmImage: 'windows-2022'
Now it complains about
##[error]C:\Program Files\dotnet\sdk\6.0.200\Sdks\Microsoft.NET....
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Recommended starting guide on CICD
I'm new to the community, and I looked around a bit but didn't find a good point to start from. I have a specific problem I want to solve, but while trying to think of a solution I realized I need a ...
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Best practice to update (migrate) e.g. users on database server on several clusters
we have multiple clusters - like 6 - and of course, as a dev makes changes to an application and it is deployed it will migrate the table data and so on by flyway/liquibase.
But what if there is the ...
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GitLab variable false but job is running
I'm triggering job via API, passing custom variables.
Here is example request: curl -X POST -F token=${TRIGGER_TOKEN} -F ref=${branch} -F "variables[SHOULD_COPY_ASSETS]=false"
This how job ...
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YAML based azure build pipeline to run particular tasks based on condition?
Need to create a YAML based azure build pipeline i.e, need to run particular tasks like only build step when it is PR automated and when the same pipeline manually run it should run build task along ...
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How to add a Git repo as an artifact to a build pipeline?
Coming off of the comments (and recommendations) from this question, I'm trying to add a repo as an artifact to a build pipeline.
Apparently it's possible for a release pipeline, but I'm not finding ...
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Modularizing CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins or in other tools?
I have the following case:
There are a couple of repositories (well, two-digit number). Each of them has some sort of (declarative) Jenkins pipeline - it would be one of three types:
run tests -> ...
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HSM into cloud for windows authenticode signing - Cost benefits vs Security risks?
Our product has 4 apps (Windows, macOS, iOS & Android) with a partially combined build pipeline. 90% is run in the cloud (Android, iOS & macOS are built entirely on cloud infrastructure) but ...
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Why do companies use JFrog Artifactory or other repositories instead of Maven central repository?
I have usually seen that when someone uses Maven on a company network to download dependencies, then user is redirected to the JFrog Artifactory or any other, instead of downloading dependencies from ...
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Should I struggle for minimalistic context in GitLab CI jobs?
I'm designing a build & deploy pipeline for our project. We have two jobs:
build -- builds a docker image with our app and pushes it to a container registry.
deploy -- communicates with an ...
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How to skip Build without creating Drop and not triggering Release in Azure DevOps
Currently we have a build pipeline which checks if there is a PR for the current branch and if yes it sets a variable and skips the other build steps.
But when this happens the Release still completes ...
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Is local / staging / production still industry standard?
I've inherited a project that uses local / staging / production.
It is a simple project that lets users create a login and download customized PDF documents. We keep the document templates and the per-...
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What part of the Bamboo pipeline should generate a Docker image?
We are using Bamboo to build and deploy a number of Java web applications. Right now, the Build Plans generally produce a WAR file, which is deployed by the Deploy Plans. We are moving our hosting (...
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How does one build a build pipeline with versioned build artifacts?
I'm not sure quite how to phrase this question. I'd like to learn either by answer here or sharing a reference to read from: How do I build a pipeline with versioned build artifact?
I've inherited an ...
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CI/CD pipeline with manual advancement?
I am currently learning about CI/CD pipelines for DevOps. I have some practice implementing them in some basic scenarios, but I've recently encountered a slightly more complex scenario and I'm not ...
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It is not allowed to use stages more than once [Jenkins_Declarative_Pipeline]
I am completely new to the jenkins pipeline. I'm trying to create a project with multiple stages but in my Import stage , I want to execute parallel. For each stage in parallel , I have again multiple ...
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How to setup priorities between pipelines that might be triggered simultaneously on Azure DevOps pipelines
I am using Azure devOps to build and deploy my application, and within that application I have a project that is being used by other related applications (let's call it project N). Thus I decided to ...
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Is GitLab flow (or GitHub flow, etc) anti build-once deploy-everywhere?
Historically, especially in the Java world, build-once, deploy everywhere has been a very big thing for deployments. Artifacts should be built exactly one time when a release is made and stored ...
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Publish pipeline artifact to Slack
I have a pipeline on Azure DevOps that publishes an artifact (releasenotes.txt).
It also has integration with Slack using ( https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/integrations/slack?...
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Anyone know how to use $CIRCLE_BUILD_NUM across different jobs in CircleCI?
I use $CIRCLE_BUILD_NUM in different jobs in a workflow (but it seems like that get incremented in between jobs of the same workflow)?
I did some research and it looks like I can switch to ...
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Dev-Ops with bitbucket
I want to improve my current dev CI workflow, I would like to create a server with ISPConfig and some kind of CI tool like Jenkins
The catch is It has to all sit on 1 server, I see folks saying ...
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Reading two Repos in Azure Build pipeline
I created a Build pipeline in Azure using classic editor and selected empty job instead of using any template. This way provides option to connect only one repository at once. My requirement is to ...
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Is it possible to install RPM build on Debian?
I have a Docker-based Debian Sid build environment for Go. The build script of an is configured to build both .deb and .rpm.
The rpm build process of a component I wish to build requires though the ...
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How to make a goreleaser script to build a deb file locally?
I am an absolute novice in Golang but I want to modify a Go build script to build a file locally only instead of publishing it to GitHub.
https://github.com/dahendel/docker-machine-driver-cloudstack/...
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Pooled Build Server and Multibranch development to stabilize the trunk?
I'm a Dev in a big (40+ Devs) old (16+Years) SW project. We still work with SVN as source control but we are getting after automation as much as we can.
One problem that hounts us is, that 40 devs ...
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CI/CD pipelines Azure devops automatic merge after deploy release
I have a classic env. setup like following:
I have 2 branches : Develop and Master.
Is there any way in azure devops to setup the following rule:
When a deploy is succeeded on dev environment (...
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Is there a [ci skip] option in GitLab CI?
I'm debugging the use of a report creator. I forgot a line and would like to edit the code without triggering the build pipeline.
I know that it's possible to write [ci skip] in the commit pipeline ...
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How trigger a build by a commit in a branch prefix?
On the Azure DevOps, in we git we have a schema of branches where we create a branch per sprint, for sample:
sprint01
sprint02
sprint03
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We keep the 3 last sprint branches, and in this case when ...
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Azure Devops: Filter Test Projects in Nuget Build Pipeline
I'm working on a nuget build pipeline. My problem is that my integration test project is being packaged and deployed to the azure artifacts, while my unit test projects are not.
The integration test ...
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Organizing the build steps on AzureDevOps
I am new on DevOps world and I am making my first build/release pipeline for a .net web application using Azure DevOps. On the picture bellow, I just add some build steps and create some tasks groups ...
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Microsoft DevOps: build triggering vs release
I have this setup:
Build 1 builds and trigger Release 1 when finished
Build 2 is triggered by Build 1 and release Release 2
If I have one parallel job, can I be sure that:
Release 1 is always run ...
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Cancel sibling snapshot dependency on failure
I have a simple build chain configure in TeamCity:
build ->
create-base-image -> -> docker publish
test ->
I have ...
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How to build windows image on azure dev ops hosted agent
The host agent pool on azure-devops to build windows container, Hosted Windows Container is running Windows Server version 1803.
But I want to deploy on Windows Server 2019, so instead of using ...
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How to deploy a ZIP or WAR equivalent (built locally via npm)?
I use NPM to build my web project, and it does so nicely to a little ZIP file. Keeps everything nice and light, and I can easily keep bloat down.
My current process is to use an FTP client (Win SCP), ...
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Jenkins: What is a build?
I'm coming from Ops and I don't have a heavy software engineering background. In Jenkins, what is a "build" exactly and why is it named such? When I build a shell/powershell script, I'm not really ...
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Jenkins in private subnet
For development environment, to be used by multiple developers, we have a pipeline to be created with Git-Jenkins-Tomcat(dev)
Do I need to place jenkins in private subnet and access thru bastion host?
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jenkins pipeline code to build docker images
I am trying to integrate docker build process in Jenkins. I know the things with docker plugin and configure docker agent and template to build it. I want these things to be done with Jenkins pipeline ...
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Can the Angular CLI be used to build and deploy on a remote server via ssh?
I'd like to use the Angular CLI to build the app and deploy it on my remote server via SSH. Is this feature available?
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