I recently wrote a plugin to display a single HTML report on the build summary page. The report is not display until the build is complete. I think it could be updated to handle multiple reports, but I don't know how to do active display during the build.
https://github.com/crashingdaily/show-build-notes/wiki/Getting-Started (I haven't yet submitted a request to add this to the Jenkins repo) -C On Apr 13, 2012, at 7:22 AM, Simone Busoli wrote: > Hi Fred, thanks for your reply. The builder would simply run C# code and > provide a way to output data in HTML format that I would like to display on > the Web UI incrementally while the build is running. My plugin already > produces those HTML fragments and TeamCity provides a feature to publish so > called artifacts from an agent to the server while the build is running so > that they can be displayed/downloaded. > > Regardless of whether Jenkins supports doing that during the build is there a > way to display HTML reports generated by the build on the Web UI? Or are all > artifacts assumed to be downloadable stuff and hence simply listed as files? > > With regard to progress/errors, does Jenkins parse what is printed on the std > out/err in any way? For instance TeamCity supports what they call service > messages, which are just text formatted in a certain way that the server can > interpret and lets you interact with it, for example to report test count, > build statistics, explicitly fail or succeed the build, and so on. > > Thanks for your help > > On Apr 13, 2012 11:45 AM, "FredG" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > displaying artifacts in the UI after a build is a built-in functionality, it > just needs to be configured. I'm not sure what you mean with "during the > build". > Maybe you can describe your builder plugin a bit more detailed. > > Progress or errors are normally reported in the console output. Every plugin > can write to the console. > > Hth, > > Fred > > On Thursday, April 12, 2012 7:01:09 PM UTC+2, Simone wrote: > Anyone? > > On Friday, April 6, 2012 6:14:43 PM UTC+2, Simone wrote: > Hello, I would like to port a builder plugin originally built for TeamCity to > Jenkins. I have followed the very good plugin development tutorial and it > appears it should not be hard to do but being a newbie to Jenkins I am not > sure how it deals with a couple other things. > Is it possible, during the build, to produce "artifacts" which can be > displayed in the web UI either during the build or after the build completes? > Also, is there a way to report progress/errors of the build? > > Thank you
