Ooh I understand now, thanks!

On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 1:43 PM, William Soula <
[email protected]> wrote:

>  How is the child job being triggered?  Have you added the current build
> parameters to be passed to the downstream job?  Or set up the predefined
> parameters to pass $ReleaseNum?
>
> Will
>
>
> On 04/25/2013 07:31 AM, Maureen Barger wrote:
>
> So here's some odd behavior:
>
> Parent job has parameter 'ReleaseNum' set.
> Child job is set to use '$ReleaseNum' as part of a new string parameter
> 'TargetDir'  to create a directory path. There is an artifact copy step
> that uses $TargetDir to copy artifacts.  There is also an execute shell
> step that uses $TargetDir.
>
>  In the copy artifacts step, $TargetDir never resolves $ReleaseNum and
> the files are copied to /home/whatever/$ReleaseNum.
> In the execute shell step, $TargetDir is correctly populated.
>
>  I got around it by deleting the $TargetDir parameter and entering the
> same path in both jobs as mostly hardcoded plus the $ReleaseNum parameter.
> I am sad that it is not working as expected. Am I doing something wrong?
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 4:10 PM, Jared Griffith <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Not a problem!
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 12:31 PM, Maureen Barger <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> I was just reading about that when your reply arrived, thank you!
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 1:41 PM, Jared Griffith <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>>  Yeah, I asked this same question before.  Install the Jenkins
>>>> Parameterized Trigger 
>>>> plugin<http://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Parameterized+Trigger+Plugin>.
>>>> Then in the Post Build Actions section of the job, add the Trigger
>>>> Parameterized Build on Other Projects.  There are several options you can
>>>> pass to the down stream jobs from there.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 10:14 AM, Maureen Barger 
>>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>  Hi all -
>>>>> With a job that triggers many downstream jobs, is it possible to set a
>>>>> string parameter (ie a file path or a release number) in the first job
>>>>> and pass it on to all of the downstream jobs?
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