Try this:
https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Git+Plugin#GitPlugin-Pushnotificationfromrepository
Set the job to poll once a day or so ('H H * * *') to enable it to react to
that call.
On 25.10.2013, at 22:23, cscooper <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have a post-commit hook in GIT that launches the associated Jenkins job by
> loading http://jenkins/job/buildWithParameters using cURL - the problem is
> that job says "Started by anonymous user" which, while accurate, is not
> entirely helpful.
>
> Is there a way to pass information in the URL so that Jenkins can accurately
> say "Started due to a GIT change"? Or any random "Started by XYZ"?
>
> I have seen suggestions that I can put the information in the console log,
> or some other parameter, but those aren't going to be as obvious as if I can
> put it in the "Started by" line.
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
>
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