The name of a file, created by the executable, that should be considered as its output. If execution has has not finished within the timeout, the component will send a termination request. The timeout, in milliseconds, after which the executable should be terminated. If null, the working directory of the current process will be used. The directory in which the command should be executed. args=''arg 1'' arg2 will use the arguments 'arg 1' and arg2. args='arg 1' arg2 will use two arguments arg 1 and arg2. The arguments may be one or many whitespace-separated tokens, that can be quoted with ', e.g. Run the Jenkins Ant build job and the source code will be pulled from GitHub, the tasks will run, and the application will be compiled, tested and packaged as a WAR file.Collapse section '1.

Specify the following GitHub URL as the Git repository location and point to either the master or main branch: Īdd an “Invoke Ant Target” build step and specify the following Apache Ant tasks for Jenkins to perform: clean compile test package war To take advantage of the Jenkins Ant plugin, create a freestyle project named ‘Apache Ant and Jenkins Build Job Example.’ The Jenkins Ant plugin is part of the default installation, and as such is available to any Freestyle project created in the CI tool. The second part of this article examines how to perform a Jenkins Docker Ant build. This article will focus on options 1 and 2. Use a Docker container for your Jenkins Ant build.Create a Jenkins Ant build job with the web interface.There are three different approaches to build Java projects in Jenkins with Apache Ant: This tutorial was created with Jenkins and Ant installed on an Ubuntu 20 server, but the steps are the same for both Windows and MacOS. A local Git installation to pull from GitHub.The Apache Ant Jenkins plugin installed.Apache Ant installed and added to the PATH.To follow this tutorial, you will need the following tools installed:

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