Re: [cbi-dev] Jenkins and GitLab

[Frederic Gurr <frederic.gurr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

Webhook and reporting the status works now as expected. It required some
tweaking with permissions and API tokens.

If you see any other issues related to the integration with Jenkins,
please open a Bugzilla or a GitLab issue for it.

Regards,

Fred

On 10.12.20 19:13, Dennis Hendriks wrote:
> Hi Fred,
> 
> Thanks for adding the webhook to automatically trigger builds on
> Jenkins. It works.
> 
> I look forward to your ideas for reporting back to GitLab.
> 
> Dennis
> 
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> *Van:* cbi-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx <cbi-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx> namens
> Frederic Gurr <frederic.gurr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> *Verzonden:* dinsdag 8 december 2020 20:01
> *Aan:* cbi-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx <cbi-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> *Onderwerp:* Re: [cbi-dev] Jenkins and GitLab
>  
> Hi,
> 
> We are still in the process of finding out what the best workflows are
> and did not have a lot of feedback from the few projects that use GitLab
> and Jenkins already. I will try to add a few notes and pointers to the
> wiki over the next days.
> 
> Thanks for being on the forefront and sharing the knowledge.
> 
> 1. I will setup a webhook on the GitLab side that triggers on pushes,
> merge requests, etc.
> 
> 2. I will look into it.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Fred
> 
> On 08.12.20 16:28, Dennis Hendriks wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> First of all, it is unfortunate that there is no GitLab-specific
>> information at https://wiki.eclipse.org/Jenkins.
>> 
>> I did manage to create a working Jenkins build, based on a Jenkinsfile
>> in a GitLab repository, for the Eclipse ESCET project.
>> 
>> However, I do have some questions, as I've not been able to figure this out:
>> 
>> 1) I can click on 'Scan GitLab Project Now' to find new commits and
>> merge requests. I can also configure to do this periodically. I'm
>> wondering if there is not a better way to do this? E.g. to trigger the
>> scan when a new commit is pushed or a merge request is created, instead
>> of a time-based polling or manual scan?
>> 
>> E.g. maybe something like
>> this: https://github.com/jenkinsci/multibranch-scan-webhook-trigger-plugin ?
>> 
>> Or maybe
>> this: https://github.com/jenkinsci/gitlab-plugin#pipeline-multibranch-jobs-1 ?
>> 
>> 2) Is there a way to get the build status/result back to GitLab?
>> 
>> I configured 'Log build status as comment on GitLab' option for the
>> 'Multibranch Pipeline'. I did not configure a 'sudo username' (no idea
>> what to fill in). It seems to have no effect. Also, enabling the 'enable
>> logging successful build' setting won't stick after saving the
>> configuration. How do I make this work?
>> 
>> I'm also wondering if there are alternatives. Can it be done from a
>> Jenkinsfile? Is there no better integration than posting comments to
>> merge requests?
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Dennis
>> 
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