I use:
* jshint (not jslint)
* the --checkstyle-reporter it features
* written to an xml file
* read by publisher "Violations" in the Jenkins job as type "checkstyle"

-- Tem


On Jan 17, 2013, at 11:20 AM, Ulli Hafner <ullrich.haf...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Just to make sure that we are talking about the same plug-ins:
> Are you using the jslint and checkstyle plug-in? Or are you using the 
> violations plug-in?
> 
> My comments make only sense if you use the jslint plugin and then the 
> checkstyle plugin;-)
> 
> Ulli
> 
> Am 17.01.2013 um 02:49 schrieb TeMc <mail.t...@gmail.com>:
> 
>> 
>> On Jan 16, 2013, at 6:31 PM, Ulli Hafner <ullrich.haf...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>>> Why does the Checkstyle page viewer need the full paths? All it needs to 
>>>> do is output the given file name (regardless of whether it exists or not) 
>>>> and the warnings/errors for those files.
>>>> 
>>>> If it wants to use the paths to display samples of the code, how does that 
>>>> work for old builds? Files could have been moved by then, or Jenkins might 
>>>> be installed in a different location etc. Unless it caches the samples 
>>>> during the build this doesn't scale very well.
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> The checkstyle plug-in creates a copy for each file that contains a 
>>> warning. If the file does not exist, then you just can't navigate to the 
>>> source code - the rest of the plug-in should work without any problems…
>>> 
>>> Ulli
>> 
>> I don't care much about navigating the source code.
>> 
>> All I want is to see the warnings that jshint outputted in the Checkstyle 
>> XML file given to Jenkins via Violations.
>> 
>> Right now all I see isa number and a couple of files with broken links. I 
>> can't read the actual warnings (which is the whole point, otherwise I can 
>> just have the output go to the console output and read the xml directly, I'm 
>> using this plugin to visualise the data).
>> 
>> I don't need it to do any fancy fetching of the files themselves, just read 
>> the xml file and show each message for each file name.
>> 
>> It shouldn't fall flat on its face just because it doesn't know how to 
>> resolve the file name. Checkstyle reports don't need to have absolute or 
>> (currently) existing file paths. All the information is right there in the 
>> xml file.
>> 
>> -- Tem
>> 
> 

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