hi David, I think this answers my question "Configuration can be through the UI or direct editing of the server's configuration XML"
So if we just want to stick with Bash/Python, then we simply call it via GoCD. And it's possible we might have to do some configs via XML. Did I get that right? Thanks On Sun, Jul 3, 2016 at 9:44 AM, David Rice <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi John - > > In terms of scripting or programming languages, you don't need to know > anything. In fact, GoCD *cannot* be scripted. It can only be configured to > execute your scripts and programs. (I'd suggest it's a good thing to keep > your scripts decoupled from your CI/CD tool.) > > There are a few things in the UI that make invocation of Ant or Rake a > little easier, but for the most part you will be configuring a "Custom > Command" that instructs GoCD how to run your scripts. Configuration can > be through the UI or direct editing of the server's configuration XML. 16.6 > has experimental support for putting pipeline configuration in your source > repositories. That should firm up over the next couple of releases. > > I'd highly recommend working through the reading and example in our Getting > Started material <https://www.go.cd/getting-started/part-1/>. It will > very quickly walk you through what working with GoCD will feel like. > > Hope that helps, > David > > > > On Sat, Jul 2, 2016 at 8:50 PM John Test <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks Arvind. >> I was going through the documentation here: >> https://docs.go.cd/current/configuration/quick_pipeline_setup.html >> https://docs.go.cd/current/advanced_usage/command_repository.html >> >> I saw Ant being mentioned and commands. I wasn't clear what kind of >> commands it is talking about. >> Unless I overlooked, I didn't see it specifically mention "any installed >> language" or Bash or Python. >> >> Since I am new to CI/CD, I am also trying to learn some of these >> concepts. So I apologize for elementary questions. >> >> As an example, Jenkins pipeline requires Groovy. We can add shell >> commands inside Groovy but the wrapper remains Groovy. >> Is there something like this going on with GoCD? >> >> The question simply put: what do I need to know to build a pipeline with >> GoCD? >> Is this simply working with the WebUI point and click create stages and >> inside those stages put any kind of code? >> >> >> Thanks >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 12:03 PM, Aravind SV <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hello! >>> >>> It depends on your definition of "scripting", but if you're looking to >>> orchestrate existing scripts using GoCD, then yes, any of those should do. >>> I'm curious about which documentation you read, and what made it unclear. >>> For instance, in the Getting Started documentation, it mentions being able >>> to use any commands when bringing up the task concept >>> <https://www.go.cd/getting-started/part-1/#concept4>. If you can help >>> with some information about the documentation you read, maybe we can >>> improve it. >>> >>> If, by scripting, you mean using the APIs <https://api.go.cd/current/>, >>> there are HTTP(s) endpoints and some wrappers (like gomatic >>> <https://github.com/SpringerSBM/gomatic>, yagocd >>> <https://github.com/grundic/yagocd>, py-gocd >>> <https://github.com/gaqzi/py-gocd>) written and maintained by members >>> of the GoCD community. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Aravind >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 11:41 AM, John Test <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello >>>> >>>> I am a little confused reading the docs its not clear what types of >>>> scripting can I do with Go. >>>> My team has standardized on Bash/Python/YAML. Can we use Go as per this >>>> requirement? >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> John >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "go-cd" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>> Google Groups "go-cd" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/go-cd/4_cqIot-EO0/unsubscribe. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>> [email protected]. >>> >> >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "go-cd" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "go-cd" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/go-cd/4_cqIot-EO0/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "go-cd" group. 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