Hmm, that's what I was afraid of! Darn my novel approaches! *shakes fist* Yeah, I'm looking for a way to make sure that, for manual builds, I can still generate changelogs for branches. It's possible there's a more idiomatic way to do this and I'm just not aware of it.
Thanks! Jack On Thursday, December 21, 2017 at 6:59:57 PM UTC-5, Mark Waite wrote: > > I suspect it is not interpreting that variable because variable expansion > is not implemented for that field. I suspect the original author did not > consider variable expansion in handling that field. > > I think that is a novel use of the field, asking it to compute changes > since the last successful build. I'm more accustomed to that field being > used to define a common branch against which diffs are performed. > > Mark Waite > > On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 4:23 PM <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hi all- >> >> I'm using the "Calculate Changelog Against a Specific Branch" additional >> behavior, and I've used the GIT_PREVIOUS_SUCCESSFUL_COMMIT env variable. >> However, I'm getting this error in my build: >> >> Using 'Changelog to branch' strategy. >> fatal: bad revision '^origin/$GIT_PREVIOUS_SUCCESSFUL_COMMIT' >> ERROR: Unable to retrieve changeset >> >> I've attached a screenshot of the config. It's straightforward: use the >> origin repo, and use a variable. Why isn't this field interpolating the >> variable? (I've tried other variables- it just doesn't seem to respect >> variables at all, regardless of whether I have braces around them or not.) >> >> Cheers, >> Jack >> >> -- >> 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:>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-users/80a97199-bece-45e6-afec-9ae3062d7aeb%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-users/80a97199-bece-45e6-afec-9ae3062d7aeb%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- 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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-users/9aabdb3f-33b1-4c26-9308-59ab316c03b5%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
