Questions tagged [github]
For questions about setup, configuration, and usage related to GitHub, a web-based hosting service for software development projects using Git.
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Sync a fork of a repository to keep it up-to-date with the upstream repository
https://help.github.com/en/github/collaborating-with-issues-and-pull-requests/syncing-a-fork It's amazing that the procedure for syncing a fork with github is five manual steps.. Why isn't this one ...
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Is it possible to set role in FreeIPA to use for applications as Jenkins, Github?
LDAP in FreeIPA, it can create groups, roles and set permissions. Applications such as Jenkins, Github also has roles feature.
2 questions:
Can roles feature be used in every application? (At least ...
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Pipeline for deploying WordPress instance with a custom plugin from Github actions
I'm not a dev ops expert so I mat mixing up some basic terms.
I want to setup a pipeline that on creation of a pull request in GitHub on my WordPress plugin repo, GitHub action will create a ...
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Deploying to a server on-prem from GitHub Cloud
Looking for a recommendation on how to implement GitHub CI/CD. I am not DevOps master, so bear with me.
We are looking to move to GitHub this year and would eventually like to take advantage of their ...
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How do i notify GitHub pull request for each stage of a parallel Jenkins pipeline?
We have a parallel Jenkins pipeline script which deploy and run three kind of tests in parallel. We have to notify the status of each stage to GitHub pull request. Can anyone help me to get this?
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Github Actions Last Build API
I'm looking for an option similar to Jenkins where I can view the last build, last successful build, last failed build, etc. with a simple api call. The Jenkins example would be:
jenkins_url + /job/${...
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How to create GitHub Actions for unit testing in .NET projects?
Good day!
Could You help me? I use NUnit framework to test my .NET project. And I want to run my tests via GitHub Actions.
What should be included in the assembly of my project? Maybe there are ...
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What is the name of Jenkins plugin for GitHub plugin configuration?
We need below plugin in Jenkins:
Currently I have installed below list of plugins:
git:latest
git-client:latest
git-server:latest
github:latest
github-api:latest
github-branch-source:latest
Am ...
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Does GitHub support VFS for Git?
NOTES:
I really hope that this question hasn't been asked before and as far as I know, only Azure DevOps Service (Azure DevOps on cloud) and Azure DevOps Server 2019 (Azure DevOps on-premise) fully ...
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What is self hosted version control system?
What is self hosted version control system and how is it different from github? I mean if I use self-hosted VCS then where does my code go? I mean: does it get uploaded to the server, or it is saved ...
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Restore Github organization account
Organization's Github account was deleted but there is backup of all the repos on hard disk. So will creating new repo of same names and then pushing the code restore the code base ?
(The account was ...
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How to get Github username variable in Azure DevOps build pipeline?
I have an Azure DevOps pipeline build configuration which builds automatically with the master branch. I want to access the GitHub user or username who committed last.
If I access variables $(Build....
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GitHub Payload in Jenkins
I'm using the GitHub plugin with Jenkins, and I'm trying to figure out how I can access the webhook payload. I'm aware that the Generic Webhook Trigger has this ability, as well as the GitHub Pull ...
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How to keep polling GitHub repository and get commits by it's messages on a regular interval using Jenkins?
I need to know how to write a Jenkins job which polls a GitHub repository continuously and send an email of commits made to that repo.
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How should I deploy my projects using Docker, Git and VPS?
I have a VPS and am able to connect trough ssh using Terminal.
Every project I have are dockerized and have github repositories.
Since I am new to deployments so far my deployment process is manual:
$...
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Trigger SaaS CI Build (i.e. CircleCI, AppVeyor or Travis) based upon a GitHub Release of a 3Ź³įµ Party Repository [closed]
I want to automate the build of a Chocolatey package every time an author creates a new GitHub release. The specific example I am talking about is the HIBPOfflineCheck plugin for KeyPass2, but it ...
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git - develop base and extended feature - commits in base should reflect in extended in pull
Hie I am working around in git to achieve something like mentioned below.
Imagine there is a Big feature which is going to develop - since it's very big they have split into core feature and an ...
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TravisCI did not run after adding more configuration to .travis.yml file
I added some AWS keys to my .travis.yml file so that it would deploy my application over to ElasticBeanstalk, but after I committed the changes to the file and pushed to master, nothing happened.
I ...
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node js deployment on production server
I wanted to know standard process to deploy nodejs app on production. As of now I am following the process as below
Pull the source code
git pull git_url
Install npm dependencies
npm install
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Connecting GitHub to Jenkins running on docker toolbox
Started to learn DevOps 3 days ago, so I have a lot to learn!
I have a jenkins running on docker toolbox container and I can access it via 192.168.99.100:8080.
I configured a job and managed to use "...
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Github rest api post label gives error for array input
We are hosting GitHub enterprise for our development. I am able to access the reset api and create jira, create PR etc.
When I try to add label to my PR, it gives error for array.
curl -X POST -u ...
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Automate creation of branch + pull-request
I have a repository (call it repo-X) of shell.nix files that define development environments for a number of separate projects (call them project-A, project-B).
When one of the projects releases a ...
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Push Jenkins Build status to Github and Trigger Jenkins build from Github Webhook [closed]
FYI - New to DevOps. Please bear with me. Thanks
I have a webhook created by Admin on Github Repo to trigger Jenkins build.
I created a token from my Github(I am not admin on the repo) and used it in ...
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GitHub merge access
I am trying to create a GitHub workflow (not GitHub flow), where specific people will have merge only access to a branch in repo.
I tried a few things, and I found that I can restrict users to read ...
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Run scripts which are stored in GitLab from Jenkins
I have configured Jenkins Build Jobs and Deployment Jobs from using Jenkins shell. But I put all the commands in Shell to execute. Can I store those commands in GitLab and execute from jenkins?
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Push specific changes (defect fix) and not feature changes
I am new to DevOps. I am using Jenkins and GitHub for salesforce deployment.
Setup
We have a develop branch. Feature branches are created out of it. When merged to develop, the deployment to the ...
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Storing my Lambda Functions on GitHub
Will it be practically possible to build some pipeline;
starting from rapid AWS Lambda function development using blueprints,
to store them later on a new GitHub repo,
that is linked to some CICD ...
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How to use Jenkins github user credentials to access github api in my script?
I have a Jenkins job foo that works perfectly well. It is authenticated with jenkins_foo_user. It is able to clone the repo and checkout the right branch.
In my codebase, I have another script - ...
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vagrant box tests in gitlab-ci
I have a vagrant box, provisioned with Ansible that needs testing on github pull requests. Is it possible to setup CI test suite for the mirror in gitlab-ci without extra expenses on droplets? Or ...
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How to use Jenkins to manage a repository from Github with a submodule from Bitbucket?
For my Jenkins build, I need to manage a Github repository to automate building a project. However, the issue is that this repository needs to pull a submodule from Bitbucket. This requires two ...
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Should I run CI on merge state or HEAD of branch in a PR?
I'm using Jenkins Pipeline with Github for our CI purposes and I'm trying to think what the strategy should be for what is checked out to run.
Jenkins provides three options when discovering pull ...
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What are the expected effects of the acquisition of GitHub by Microsoft?
When one navigates to github.com it is announced that Microsoft has acquired Github.
There are some rumors that multiple projects were migrated to other git providers like gitlab and bitbucket. What ...
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Jenkins GitHub Organization Metrics [closed]
I am using Jenkins with the GitHub Organization item option. On Jenkins with freestyle projects or others I am able to get build metrics: success, failure, date, node and so forth.
On the GitHub ...
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Enabling Github webhooks for multibranch jobs?
I'm setting up a CI scheme for a few projects, on Jenkins, using the multibranch plugin.
Everything is working pretty nicely, but the obsessive in me always wants a bit more.
Current situation:
The ...
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Github plugin triggering to push event only for changes in specific branches
I am using Jenkins2 and GitHub plugin for triggering Push events.
I have the next service (Jenkins Github): http://myjenkinsmaster/github-webhook/
I also have 3 branches: dev, stage, master which ...
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How do you change a secret that half of your production applications use right now?
The context of the question is Secrets management.
As the title says, how do you change a secret that half of your production applications use right now?
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When your micro service in production needs a secret, where is the secret stored and retrieved from?
The context of the question is Secrets management.
How do you manage storing and retrieving secrets for your micro service which is in production?
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Deploy to server after merge to master branch
I currently have continuous deployment set up with a Travis CI job. All pushes are sent to the staging server and merges to the master to the production server. The problem is that the deployment to ...
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How can I clean/delete a Jenkins workspace after merge?
I would like to keep a workspace in Jenkins until after the pull request is merged. Meaning, I don't want to clear the workspace after every build, but I also don't want to clear the workspace only ...
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Github commit message when deploying to aws beanstalk in Jenkins
As part of our CI setup I am using AWS Beanstalk
deployment plugin to deploy my application through Jenkins.
The issue is I am getting git commit hash in beanstalk
application versions description.
I ...
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The right way to Ansiblically deploy environments directly from Github:
Can one deploy an environment for some Linux OS (say, Ubuntu) from a raw Github playbook in a way similar to this (I wonder if it's the correct syntax)?
bash <(curl -s https://raw....
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How to automatically publish git releases/comments to the site?
Sorry if title isn't correct. I'm trying to figure out what to search for on this matter.
I'm looking for the easiest way to automatically have my semantic versioning and commits visible on my site ...
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If a piece of work requires manual testing/QA, do we need to wait until opening PR?
First question here (i'm usually on StackOverflow)...not sure if the right place (if not, please vote to move where it belongs).
If we have a dev process using traditional GitFlow approach, what ...
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How do I release multiple projects to same domain using AWS when developer commit the latest code change
I have multiple projects on Github and I need to release each project on same domain different paths when developer commit code changes.
Example:
I have Github repositories like below
CRM
CMS
Main-...
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How to Versionize Ansible (Tower) with GitHUB
I have configured Ansible Tower with Centos 7.2 and I am able to see my Tower dashboard. My major concern is how to do versioninzation in Ansible Tower as given in this link with Github.
Since I ...
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Artifactory vs Git for Infrastructure Version Control / Configuration Management
I'm trying to understand the difference between managing configuration files for the purposes of simplifying automated deployment.
We have 5 environments to build. So far 2 have been built with no ...
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How to remove a non-existing GitHub Ansible role from Galaxy?
According to this documentation it is possible to remove a role from Galaxy, but the following fails:
ansible-galaxy login succeeded
ansible-galaxy delete 030 https://github.com/030/ansible-firewall ...
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fatal: ambiguous argument 'master': unknown revision or path not in the working tree
when I modified one of my cookbook that I tried to add a cookbook dependency in berks file
cookbook name, '=0.1.0', git: 'ssh://url:xxx/cookbook', tag: '0.0.1'
and then tried to converge it which ...
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How do I configure Travis CI build testing for a Java Eclipse project?
I have an Eclipse Java project on GitHub. I would like to set up auto-build testing with Travis CI. However, when I enable build testing for my project, compilation always fails with the following ...
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Is it possible to autodeploy on every commit in a specific branch using Travis CI and GitHub?
I'd like to deploy files using Travis CI and it only works for a tagged commit. When committing to the branch, there is a warning:
Skipping a deployment with the releases provider because this is ...
