Jenkins Action

This action runs a Jenkins job and follows it to completion

Usage

jenkinsUrl: The URL to the Jenkins Server

username: The username to auth to Jenkins as

password: The password of the user to auth to Jenkins as

jobUrl: The URL to the job you want to trigger, e.g. job/jenkins-action

jobParameters: Parameters to pass to the job

clientCert: The certificate used to auth to your webserver

clientKey: The key used to auth to your webserver

name: trigger jenkins job
on: # rebuild any PRs and main branch changes
  pull_request:
  push:
jobs:
  test: # make sure the action works on a clean machine without building
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
    - uses: zendesk/jenkins-action@master
      with:
        jenkins_url: https://public-jenkins.example.com
        username: rusty@zendesk.com
        password: ${{ secrets.jenkins_password }}
        job_url: job/jenkins-action
        client_key: ${{ secrets.jenkins_client_key }}
        client_cert: ${{ secrets.jenkins_client_cert }}

Code in Master

Install the dependencies

$ npm install

Build the typescript and package it for distribution

$ npm run build && npm run pack

Run the tests ✔️

$ npm test

 PASS  ./index.test.js

...

Publish to a distribution branch

Actions are run from GitHub repos so we will checkin the packed dist folder.

Then run ncc and push the results:

$ npm run pack
$ git add dist
$ git commit -a -m "prod dependencies"
$ git push origin releases/v1

Your action is now published! 🚀

See the versioning documentation