README.md

Jenkins builds on GitHub pull requests

Scripts to run a Jenkins CI build against every open pull request of a GitHub project.

Requirements

The scripts require your Jenkins environment to have the following installed:

• bash
• curl

It requires the following Jenkins plugins:

• Description Setter https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Description+Setter+Plugin
• XTrigger http://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/XTrigger+Plugin

It obviously also requires Git and GitHub plugins at Jenkins.

Instructions

0. Enable Prepare an environment for the run and add your project's URL to Properties Content:

GITHUB_USER_PROJECT=FranciscoBorges/JenkinsOnPullRequests
GITHUB_PROJECT_URL=https://github.com/FranciscoBorges/JenkinsOnPullRequests

1. Enable [ScriptTrigger] - Poll with a shell or batch script and use the contents of buildTrigger.sh. Set a suitable checking period (e.g. */5 * * * *).

2. Enable Set build description, using PullNumber=[0-9]* for regular expression.