ended up using REST API: https://gist.github.com/saml/8437653


On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 5:37 PM, Mark Waite <[email protected]>wrote:

> If you're willing to call the REST API, I think the SHA1 of each of the
> jobs is available from the REST API.
>
> For my job "git-client-plugin", I queried with:
>
> http://localhost:8080/job/git-client-plugin/api/xml?depth=1
>
> and saw that each build included the SHA1 for that build.
>
> You could then use those SHA1 values for the diff calculation.
>
> Mark Waite
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 2:47 PM, Sam Lee <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have a build set up to use git plugin.
>> The build is paramatized to take any git revision (commit, branch, ..etc).
>>
>> During the build, I need to get a list of changed files since last build.
>> I could do this if the current build is on the same branch of git by
>> looking at GIT_COMMIT and GIT_PREVIOUS_COMMIT environment variables in my
>> script.
>>
>> But, if the current build is not on the same branch, GIT_PREVIOUS_COMMIT
>> isn't set.
>> So, I can't do  git diff --name-only $GIT_PREVIOUS_COMMIT $GIT_COMMIT  to
>> get the list of changed files  if I'm building a new branch.
>>
>> Is it better to use jenkins REST API to get previous build info?
>>
>> *tl;tr  How do I get a list of changed files since the last build (from a
>> git project)?*
>>
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