I have the exact same problem and opened a issue for it here:
https://issues.jenkins-ci.org/browse/JENKINS-15208
On Monday, September 17, 2012 2:22:41 PM UTC+2, Olivier Chorier wrote:
>
> Well, it still happens ; average every two builds.
> If anyone had a suggestion...
>
> Thanks a lot !
>
> Le lundi 10 septembre 2012 09:47:54 UTC+2, Olivier Chorier a écrit :
>>
>> It seems to be a bug.
>> I tried once more and it worked.
>>
>> Olivier.
>>
>> Le lundi 10 septembre 2012 09:37:00 UTC+2, Olivier Chorier a écrit :
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I'm trying to make a new Job in Jenkins, based on CVS plugin.
>>> The scenario first asks for the tag name to use in CVS, and then uses
>>> this value in the CVS section (Jenkins' form)
>>>
>>> Here is how I did :
>>> - This build has parameters : String parameter / Name : TAGNAME /
>>> Default Value ; Description
>>> - In source code management, I selected "CVS" and typed ${TAGNAME} in
>>> the Tag Name field (I saw the syntax in a blog after googling).
>>>
>>> It worked last week, but today I have the following error :
>>>
>>>> FATAL: Illegal repetition near index 0
>>>> ${TAGNAME}: (([0-9]+\.)+)0\.([0-9]+)
>>>> ^java.util.regex.PatternSyntaxException
>>>> <http://stacktrace.jenkins-ci.org/search?query=java.util.regex.PatternSyntaxException>:
>>>> Illegal repetition near index 0
>>>> ${TAGNAME}: (([0-9]+\.)+)0\.([0-9]+)
>>>> ^
>>>> at java.util.regex.Pattern.error(Pattern.java:1713)
>>>> at java.util.regex.Pattern.closure(Pattern.java:2775)
>>>> at java.util.regex.Pattern.sequence(Pattern.java:1889)
>>>> at java.util.regex.Pattern.expr(Pattern.java:1752)
>>>> at java.util.regex.Pattern.compile(Pattern.java:1460)
>>>> at java.util.regex.Pattern.<init>(Pattern.java:1133)
>>>> at java.util.regex.Pattern.compile(Pattern.java:847)
>>>> at
>>>> hudson.scm.CvsChangeLogHelper.getCurrentFileVersion(CvsChangeLogHelper.java:266)
>>>> at hudson.scm.CvsChangeLogHelper.mapCvsLog(CvsChangeLogHelper.java:151)
>>>> at hudson.scm.CVSSCM.calculateChangeLog(CVSSCM.java:419)
>>>> at hudson.scm.CVSSCM.checkout(CVSSCM.java:831)
>>>> at hudson.model.AbstractProject.checkout(AbstractProject.java:1248)
>>>> at
>>>> hudson.model.AbstractBuild$AbstractBuildExecution.defaultCheckout(AbstractBuild.java:589)
>>>> at jenkins.scm.SCMCheckoutStrategy.checkout(SCMCheckoutStrategy.java:88)
>>>> at
>>>> hudson.model.AbstractBuild$AbstractBuildExecution.run(AbstractBuild.java:494)
>>>> at hudson.model.Run.execute(Run.java:1484)
>>>> at hudson.model.FreeStyleBuild.run(FreeStyleBuild.java:46)
>>>> at hudson.model.ResourceController.execute(ResourceController.java:88)
>>>> at hudson.model.Executor.run(Executor.java:236)
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Thanks for help !
>>>
>>