Agreed with David Just reuse your usual tools in your jenkins script: for example, if you use Ant, there is a very simple Ant task to build jar
Look it up at : http://ant.apache.org/manual/Tasks/jar.html regards didier On Feb 26, 9:24 pm, David Weintraub <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 8:09 AM, Ted Jansen <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > > This may be a noob question. > > How can i build a jar file from jenkins from the workspace folder of a > > project? > > How do you build jars without Jenkins? For example, are you using Ant > or Maven for your build process? If you are, all you have to do is > specify the same target in Jenkins as you do when you manually build > your jar using Ant or Maven. > > Maybe the question is how do you access the jar that was built. In > that case, all you need to do is ask Jenkins to archive certain build > products. This is in the post build phase. All you have to do is > specify that you want to archive your "**/*.jar" files. Then, in each > build, you'll see a link to the jar. > > Maybe you don't know how to get Jenkins to do a build because you're > using Eclipse or InteliJ to do the build for you? > > -- > David Weintraub > [email protected]
