There is another plugin which provides a BUILD_TIMESTAMP environment variable and allows some formatting. Zentimestamp or something like that. Could the functionality you are adding be added to that existing plugin?
On Fri, Dec 18, 2015, 07:09 Hao Chen <[email protected]> wrote: > If I recall correctly, timestamper plugin is totally a different thing, it > adds timestamps to the build console of each line. While > secondary-timestamper is to set an extra timestamp as description in the > build history list. > > Each plugin has a different purpose. > > — > Hao > > > On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 9:53 PM, Baptiste Mathus <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> There are (at least) already 3 timestamping plugins: >> >> * https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Timestamper >> * >> https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/secondary-timestamper-plugin >> * https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/ZenTimestamp+Plugin >> >> The second one explicitly lists TZ as a goal. >> >> Did/would you consider contributing your additional feature(s) to one of >> them? >> >> Maybe it'd be beneficial to users to have a bit more unity in that field? >> >> Cheers >> >> >> 2015-12-18 10:58 GMT+01:00 Hao CHEN <[email protected]>: >> >>> I cloned the repo to local and read the source code before I decided to >>> create a different one. >>> ZenTimestamp exports only one variable to the build, but can be >>> configured to use different formats for each job and each node. >>> >>> While I need to >>> 1. Time zone support, which is relatively easy to add to zentimestamp >>> 2. More timestamp variables and formats. A same timestamp with different >>> formats, can be used in different places, such as folder names or file >>> names using a path friendly format, JSP pages using a human friendly >>> formats. And these formats are set up only once in global config, they can >>> be used in the corp-width as a naming convention. >>> To do this is almost changing every thing in ZenTimestamp. >>> >>> Hao CHEN >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 1:17 AM -0800, "Daniel Beck" <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> On 16.12.2015, at 10:15, Hao Chen <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> > I'd like to create a plugin to expose build timestamp to as env vars. >>> >>> This looks really similar to ZenTimstamp plugin -- why are you not using >>> that? 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