Hello....just giving this thread a bump as I'm having the same questions. What exactly is supposed to be the configuration for Modern SCM? I have been able to get it to work using the Legacy SCM to point at my git repo.
On Monday, September 12, 2016 at 3:48:02 AM UTC-4, Sverre Moe wrote: > > There has been changes in the Global Pipeline Library plugin > https://issues.jenkins-ci.org/browse/JENKINS-31155 > > Jenkins Configuration => Global Pipeline Libraries > Choosing "Modern SCM" the next drop down list is empty. What does this > option actually do? > Choosing "Legacy SCM" I'm able to define a git repository for the library. > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-K6GYJCRmDJY/V9ZdcNW8A3I/AAAAAAAAEnw/eKdj8AMEaT4P2h29hAriZ1NZUMw82Yv8gCLcB/s1600/pipelinelibrary1.png> > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-VSRoWmaCjn4/V9ZdlZNHzNI/AAAAAAAAEn4/nh1BoH4WwZk8jRL26nKqZrxwVtFxe24QwCLcB/s1600/pipelinelibrary2.png> > > > > > According to the documentation: > >> It can be used in two modes: a legacy mode in which there is a single Git >> repository hosted by Jenkins itself, to which you may push changes; and a >> more general mode in which you may define libraries hosted by any SCM in a >> location of your choice. > > > Should it not be the other way around for the modes in configuration? > Modern SCM should have option to add SCM. > > > > The best way to specify the SCM is using an SCM plugin which has been >> specifically updated to support a new API for checking out an arbitrary >> named version (Modern SCM option). Initially the Git and Subversion plugins >> have this modification > > Choosing Modern SCM there is no option in the drop down list. Neither git > nor subversion. Though they are with Legacy SCM. > > > > If your SCM plugin has not been integrated, you may select Legacy SCM and >> pick anything offered. In this case, you need to include >> ${library.yourLibName.version} somewhere in the configuration of the SCM, >> so that during checkout the plugin will expand this variable to select the >> desired version. > > For a library in a git repository would I need to tag a specific version? > > > --- > > > It is great that we now can use a shared library stored with our own Git > remote repository server. However until we transition to that have > workflowLibs.git work as before. > > > If I move the shared library to a different SCM I would probably need to > remove workflowLibs.git otherwise how would Jenkins know which one to load > as I need to load it implicitly. > -- 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 jenkinsci-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-users/0b43e653-335d-4f82-94d2-366c9fb6a214%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
