you need to do something like that :
mkdir my-repo
cd my-repo
git init
cp /path/to/a/file ./
git add --all
git commit -m "your commit message"
then you specify the path to this repo in a Jenkins job et voilà !
> Le 3 juin 2016 à 22:16, Freddy Paxton <freddy.paxt...@btopenworld.com> a
> écrit :
>
> Thank you, I have been trying to use tutorials but because I'm already half
> way through the process it's hard to see what I have missed or what I have
> setup incorrectly.
> Just for clarification, do my java files need to be in the
> /var/lib/jenkins/repo folder or the /var/lib/jenkins/repo/test_repo.git
> folder? Originally I was trying to use the test_repo.git folder for all of
> this, I think this is mainly where I have been going wrong.
>
> On Friday, June 3, 2016 at 9:07:36 PM UTC+1, Thomas Zoratto wrote:
> cd /path/to/your/repo
>
> git add --all
> git commit -m "your commit message"
>
> I encourage you to go through a git tutorial to learn the basics.
>
> Thomas
>
>> Le 3 juin 2016 à 22:00, Freddy Paxton <freddy....@btopenworld.com
>> <javascript:>> a écrit :
>>
>> How do I go about doing this?
>>
>> On Friday, June 3, 2016 at 8:23:10 PM UTC+1, Thomas Zoratto wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Did you commit your changes in your repo ?
>>
>>> Le 3 juin 2016 à 20:43, Freddy Paxton <freddy....@btopenworld.com <>> a
>>> écrit :
>>>
>>> I'm new to Jenkins, Ubuntu and Git so the answer to this is probably
>>> something I've missed out!
>>>
>>> What I want to do is set up a Git repository in which 2 Java files are
>>> located (HelloWorld.java and HelloWorldErr.java - HelloWorldErr is missing
>>> an ; ). This is to test the Jenkins build and test system to see if it can
>>> successfully compile the HelloWorld.java file and run it, and also discover
>>> the error in HelloWorldErr.java. It's a pretty simple test but I'm having
>>> trouble getting it working.
>>>
>>> After finally managing to set up the repository correctly, I now get an
>>> error saying:
>>> ERROR: Couldn't find any revision to build. Verify the repository and
>>> branch configuration for this job.
>>>
>>> After scouting the internet for tutorials and/or anyone with similar
>>> problems I'm still looking for a solution. Even an explanation of the
>>> process would probably help me a lot.
>>>
>>> My repository is located at /var/lib/jenkins/repo/test_repo.git/ and the 2
>>> Java files are in there. I left the branch specifier as */master as I do
>>> not know what this does.
>>>
>>> In my Execute shell command I have:
>>>
>>> javac HelloWorld.java
>>> java HelloWorld
>>> Obviously this means that it is not looking at HelloWorldErr.java but for
>>> now I just want the build to run successfully.
>>>
>>> Sorry if I haven't explained myself very well. Once I get this working I am
>>> also planning to test running files through GitHub but I do not want to
>>> start on that before I can get the local Git working correctly.
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance! Any insight on this is going to really help me with my
>>> project.
>>>
>>> If it helps here is the console output with branch set to */master...
>>> Building in workspace /var/lib/jenkins/jobs/HelloWorld/workspace
>>> > git rev-parse --is-inside-work-tree # timeout=10
>>> Fetching changes from the remote Git repository
>>> > git config remote.origin.url file:///var/lib/jenkins/repo/test_repo.git
>>> > <> # timeout=10
>>> Fetching upstream changes from file:///var/lib/jenkins/repo/test_repo.git <>
>>> > git --version # timeout=10
>>> > git -c core.askpass=true fetch --tags --progress
>>> > file:///var/lib/jenkins/repo/test_repo.git <>
>>> > +refs/heads/:refs/remotes/origin/
>>> > git rev-parse refs/remotes/origin/master^
>>>
>>> {commit} # timeout=10
>>> > git rev-parse refs/remotes/origin/origin/master^{commit}
>>> # timeout=10
>>> > git rev-parse origin/master^
>>>
>>> {commit}
>>> # timeout=10
>>> ERROR: Couldn't find any revision to build. Verify the repository and
>>> branch configuration for this job.
>>> Finished: FAILURE
>>>
>>> And here is the output when I leave branch blank...
>>> Building in workspace /var/lib/jenkins/jobs/HelloWorld/workspace
>>> > git rev-parse --is-inside-work-tree # timeout=10
>>> Fetching changes from the remote Git repository
>>> > git config remote.origin.url file:///var/lib/jenkins/repo/test_repo.git
>>> > <> # timeout=10
>>> Fetching upstream changes from file:///var/lib/jenkins/repo/test_repo.git <>
>>> > git --version # timeout=10
>>> > git -c core.askpass=true fetch --tags --progress
>>> > file:///var/lib/jenkins/repo/test_repo.git <>
>>> > +refs/heads/:refs/remotes/origin/
>>> Seen 0 remote branches
>>> ERROR: Couldn't find any revision to build. Verify the repository and
>>> branch configuration for this job.
>>> Finished: FAILURE
>>>
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