Thank you for the clarification. I will share the error tomorrow regarding
directory.

On Tue, 18 Apr 2023 at 5:59 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Ashok
>
> > if I want to go to specific directory in jenkinsfile, how can we write
> > groovy script
> Jenkins pipeline aka jenkinsfile is a plain text file and does not have
> directories inside - do I understand correctly that you want to refer to
> some folder in build area or server/agent file system? I this is what you
> want then the best option is definition of environment variables in your
> pipeline/jenkinsfile and using them in scripts/definitions. Jenkins manual (
> https://www.jenkins.io/doc/book/pipeline/ ) has detailed information
> about pipelines.
>
> As to cleaning the workspace: unfortunately, Jenkins plugin does NOT
> support exclude filter. There are two options:
> 1. cleanWs call should have an explicit list of the folders to clean - the
> large number of the folders may be a proiblem
> 2. Second apporach requires special structuring of the Jenkins build space
> - the whole area defined for Jenkins build space is organised as set of
> folders designated for individual jobs ans set of  folders that keep data
> persistent between jobs. For first set of the folders cleanWs can be used
> without necessity to filter content, for second set of folders you may have
> a separate housekeeping process. This approach would be my preferred option
> as it provides greateer flexibility. With this approach you need to have a
> set of the environment variables that enable the required structuring and
> access.
>
>
> Regards,
> Nick
>
>

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