Software Engineer Notes (Ziv Birer blog)

Groovy bosp build plugin allow to run groovy script after build finish.

Today, several jenkins job continue to work but their console log ended with long exception: ERROR: Asynchronous execution failure java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException: hudson.util.IOException2: Unable to read    

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Create a slave is simple but instructions in wiki are not so full.

I failed to install FxCop 10 according to microsoft instructions .

I tried to run groovy build step and got below error. This post will describe how I solved the problem. Caught: groovy.lang.MissingPropertyException: No such property: hudson for class: script

Useful resource when writing groovy scripts for jenkins (its object model)

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In previous post I wrote how to write exclude file using findbugs GUI. Now there is a need to tell maven where is the exclude file.

findbugs   is important java tool for static code analysis. There is also maven  findbug plugin . The tool write XML report file. Sometimes, there is a need to exclude from the report some detected bug. findbugs can use  filter files  to include or exclude bugs. The maven plugin can use this files using  exclude property . There is simple way to generate that file:

Jenkins build tool create several environment variables before job begins. This list is useful for building email templates and build steps. Here are some of the variables:

maven is great build tool. I found it easier to learn about by first watching basic video tutorials.