Why not have your plugin expose the config.xml itself... IOW fix your own problem. Also prevents requiring the latest version of jenkins
On 6 September 2012 08:58, Michaël Pailloncy <[email protected]> wrote: > Merging is not really the problem. I've created a plugin to compare and > merge config.xml files of job. > But since we can't access to remote global config.xml file, we can't merge > it. > > Michaël > > > 2012/9/6 kayvi <[email protected]> > >> Did you find a solution on merging configuration files? >> >> Am Mittwoch, 25. Juli 2012 13:48:47 UTC+2 schrieb mpapo - Michaël >> Pailloncy: >>> >>> Yes, I would not be happy too :-) >>> But I have supposed that someone with administration privileges could >>> get the global configuration of Jenkins like it's possible with job >>> configuration. >>> >>> My goal is to compare my local global config with a remote one. >>> I'm creating a plugin to compare job configuration and have the ability >>> to merge some parts of the remote configuration file (using Remote API). >>> I wish to do the same thing with global configuration of both local and >>> remote Jenkins. >>> >>> 2012/7/25 Stephen Connolly <stephen.al...@gmail.**com> >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 25 July 2012 11:09, Stephen Connolly <stephen.al...@gmail.**com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> sounds like a security issue. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> By that ^^^ I mean I would not be happy if somebody could easily do >>>> that to my instance as there can often be secrets embedded in the global >>>> config (because of lack of adoption by plugins of the credentials store >>>> that I convinced by employers to OSS earlier this year) >>>> >>>> >>>>> you should be able to access it via the jenkins cli interface and a >>>>> suitable groovy script ;-) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 25 July 2012 11:04, Michaël Pailloncy <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thanks for your reply. >>>>>> Excuse me, I have not phrased my question correctly. >>>>>> But I wanna get the global config.xml of Jenkins, not the specific >>>>>> config file of a job. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 2012/7/25 Stephen Connolly <stephen.al...@gmail.**com> >>>>>> >>>>>>> a user with the extended read permission can get a job's config.xml >>>>>>> from an URL like >>>>>>> >>>>>>> $jenkins_scheme://$jenkins_**host:$jenkins:port/$jenkins_** >>>>>>> context/jobs/$job_name/config.**xml >>>>>>> >>>>>>> e.g. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://localhost:8080/jobs/**foo/config.xml<http://localhost:8080/jobs/foo/config.xml> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 25 July 2012 10:19, Michaël Pailloncy <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Nobody has never had this problematic? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 2012/7/23 mpapo - Michaël Pailloncy <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Is it possible to access to a remote config.xml file from another >>>>>>>>> Jenkins with the remote API ? >>>>>>>>> I would like to get it like I can get a job config.xml file. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks in advance ! >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >
