Re: Confusion over build triggers

2012-08-17 Thread mwpowellhtx
Yessir, and re: a previous reply as well, this is what we ended up doing. Thanks for the speedy reply and happy CI! :-) - Original Message - From: Sami Tikka Sent: 08/17/12 04:00 PM To: jenkinsci-users@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Confusion over build triggers As far as I understand

Re: Confusion over build triggers

2012-08-17 Thread Sami Tikka
As far as I understand, the standard triggering of other projects from post-build actions does what you want. Go into A's configuration: Add post-build action -> Build other projects. Enter project name B, choose "Trigger only if build succeeds". If it doesn't, maybe you could be even more spe

Re: Confusion over build triggers

2012-08-17 Thread David Weintraub
I believe it's not even a plugin. One of the post build actions is to trigger another build when the other completes. In other words, you take off the SCM trigger off of B and tell A to fire off B when it completes. You can also do this the other way around too. One of the build triggers is to

Re: Confusion over build triggers

2012-08-17 Thread mwpowellhtx
I'll just add, as others have suggested, an SCM trigger in B doesn't quite do what we need it to do, because our build environment mucks with configuration in the system, not just a Jenkins build workspace. What we need is a timely, stateful trigger on B that responds to A when it finds A successfu

Confusion over build triggers

2012-08-17 Thread mwpowellhtx
Hello, In test and measurement verbiage, I think of a trigger as just that: see an event, respond to that event. Say we have two jobs: A and B. A runs when it sees SCM change and builds that environment. I'd like to schedule B when A has successfully completed a build and build the same envir