User error, a single click resolved all my problems. I had "match case" turned on in my browser search and I was searching for "git". Hours of frustration solved by a simple click.
On Monday, December 16, 2013 6:53:34 AM UTC-8, Mark Waite wrote: > > The git plugin is not installed by default. The Git plugin is listed in > the "Available" tab of the Update Center as "Jenkins GIT > plugin<http://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Git+Plugin>". > It will also include the "Git Client > Plugin<http://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Git+Client+Plugin>" > when you select it. > > Some questions that come to mind for consideration: > > - How many plugins are listed in the "Available" tab of the "Update > Center"? If it is less than several hundred. then you probably have a > connectivity issue to the Jenkins update center and are not seeing the > plugins that are available. If you have a proxy between you and the public > internet, you may need to use the Jenkins global configuration or the > Update Center configuration to provide that proxy information. > > - Can you reach the Jenkins Update Center from your web browser? Does > http://updates.jenkins-ci.org/update-center.json return a page of JSON > information? > > Mark Waite > > > On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 6:28 AM, Michael Power > <[email protected]<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> I tried both the latest release 1.544 and the LTS 1.532.1. Both are >> completely disfunctional for me. I cannot clone the source so I cannot >> build the source. >> >> >> On Monday, December 16, 2013 5:07:06 AM UTC-8, Michael Power wrote: >>> >>> I installed jenkins 1.544 onto Ubuntu 13.10. Upon trying to configure a >>> maven2/3 build I found it had not GIT SCM option. I figured the git plugin >>> was not installed (I thought it was installed by default). I reviewed the >>> list of available git plugins, although there are many plugins listed the >>> git scm plugin is missing. >>> >>> I am unable to build a project using git or mercurial. Both plugins are >>> missing from the install and from the update site. >>> >>> How do I build a project using git or mercurial? >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Jenkins Users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
