Questions tagged [build-pipeline]
General build pipeline questions. This includes, but is not exclusive to Jenkinsfile pipelines. See jenkins-pipeline for platform specific questions.
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Don't deploy a Terraform resource if build is skipped
I am trying to figure out a way to skip a build of a Python project (Lambda, container, etc) and tell Terraform to do nothing for that resource (AWS lambda), but still update the other Terraform ...
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How to run Liquibase Docker in Jenkins as Docker agent
I am using Windows 11 and have installed the following software on my system: Jenkins: Version 2.479.2 Docker Desktop: Version 4.36.0 (175267) Oracle 19c Note: My Jenkins and Docker Desktop are ...
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Github Actions : Reusable workflow across multiple organizations
I have a query in regards with Github workflows. Consider the below scenario : Github Organization 1 : sample_one Github Organization 2 : sample_two sample_one organization has one repository ...
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How to specify ANY for tags in the yaml file for pipelines
In my pipeline definition, for getting resources from other pipeline, I'd like to define a default tags value to use, such as "release candidate", but allow to select to use any tags or even ...
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Best practice multiple pipelines into production
Working with a larger corporate. They are planning on opening a second pipeline for a hybrid mobile app. This second pipeline will be for hotfixes straight into production. My gut feeling is that this ...
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Builds triggered by change of arbitrary artifacts?
I am wondering about this: we are all used to continuous build. I.e. every push of source code to a version control system triggers a build job on a build system (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, whatever, ...) ...
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Azure DevOps Build Validation of other repo's pipeline: "while loading the YAML build pipeline. Object reference not set to an instance of an object."
This (nearly empty) Azure DevOps pipeline yaml fails when initiated because of a PR from another repo's Build Validation: azure-pipelines.yaml of "App A": pool: name: default steps: - ...
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Is the forking git workflow used outside of open source projects?
Here is the Forking workflow if you're not familiar with it. The company I work for is mostly comprised of historically open source developers. This has caused them to be stuck on the forking workflow ...
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Recommended starting guide on CICD
I'm new to the community, and I looked around a bit but didn't find a good point to start from. I have a specific problem I want to solve, but while trying to think of a solution I realized I need a ...
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Best practice to update (migrate) e.g. users on database server on several clusters
we have multiple clusters - like 6 - and of course, as a dev makes changes to an application and it is deployed it will migrate the table data and so on by flyway/liquibase. But what if there is the ...
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YAML based azure build pipeline to run particular tasks based on condition?
Need to create a YAML based azure build pipeline i.e, need to run particular tasks like only build step when it is PR automated and when the same pipeline manually run it should run build task along ...
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Modularizing CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins or in other tools?
I have the following case: There are a couple of repositories (well, two-digit number). Each of them has some sort of (declarative) Jenkins pipeline - it would be one of three types: run tests -> ...
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Why do companies use JFrog Artifactory or other repositories instead of Maven central repository?
I have usually seen that when someone uses Maven on a company network to download dependencies, then user is redirected to the JFrog Artifactory or any other, instead of downloading dependencies from ...
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Should I struggle for minimalistic context in GitLab CI jobs?
I'm designing a build & deploy pipeline for our project. We have two jobs: build -- builds a docker image with our app and pushes it to a container registry. deploy -- communicates with an ...
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How to skip Build without creating Drop and not triggering Release in Azure DevOps
Currently we have a build pipeline which checks if there is a PR for the current branch and if yes it sets a variable and skips the other build steps. But when this happens the Release still completes ...
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