Hi
that link is for CC, the java cruise control, and the config is a bit different. You can take a look at : http://confluence.public.thoughtworks.org/display/CCNET/Configuration+Preprocessor for tips on managing your config file. main help file of ccnet http://confluence.public.thoughtworks.org/display/CCNET/Welcome+to+CruiseControl.NET with kind regards Ruben Willems On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 8:37 AM, gargayle <[email protected]> wrote: > > is this still the best way? > > http://confluence.public.thoughtworks.org/display/CC/Generating+config+files > > I saw the post was from 2005 and wasn't sure if any new mechanisms > were around. > > I saw in the 1.4.1 build notes that it referred to a way to replace > chunks in the ccnet.config file but I couldn't find any examples only > that it was something added in 1.4.1.... > > > The scenario is fairly basic > we're using Sourcegear for our source control > > so I want to be able to have a (basic level) > MAIN PROJECT build project and a BRANCH PROJECT BUILD Project > > both of these will obviously have a lot of common parts and I don't > really want to duplicate configuration elements.. > > > The ideal situation would be the ability to keep all the branch builds > in there as projects... But I don't want to just have to copy and > paste the new branch projects each time we create a new branch > it'd be nice if it could just "generate" all the necessary projects > from like a list of Candidate Branches Labels in source control > > So i create a branch > and magically in the project list there's a new project > "BUILD BRANCH VERSION X" > > I can use a lot of the stuff from > > http://confluence.public.thoughtworks.org/display/CC/Generating+config+files > > but was just curious if anyone had some other tools I should look into > or more suggestions.... > > Thank you >
