Someone from Stackoverflow answered the same question I posted there
sh(label: 'Git Submodule Checkout', script: "git submodule foreach 'git
checkout feature/test-new-scripts || git checkout master'")
On Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 10:50:01 PM UTC-4 zil...@gmail.com wrote:
> I can execute the following on a command line, where I just want to
> checkout a feature/* branch, and if the sub module does not have it, I
> want to checkout master.
> $ git submodule foreach 'git checkout feature/test-new-scripts || git
> checkout master'
>
> However, if I execute the same command in a Jenkins pipeline, I get a
> syntax error.
> sh """
> git submodule foreach \\'git checkout feature/test-new-scripts || git
> checkout master\\'
> """
>
> I get the following error
> + git submodule foreach "git checkout feature/test-new-scripts
> Entering 'module1'
> "git: 1: "git: Syntax error: Unterminated quoted string
> fatal: run_command returned non-zero status for module1
> .
> + git checkout master" error: pathspec 'master"' did not match any
> file(s) known to git
>
> I've tried the following syntax, where I just changed the single quotes (
> '...') in the command itself to double quotes ("..."), to no avail
> sh """
> git submodule foreach \\"git checkout feature/test-new-scripts || git
> checkout master\\"
> """
>
> What is the correct syntax do accomplish what I want to do? TIA
>
>
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