Questions tagged [build-automation]

Build automation is the act of scripting or automating tasks like compiling, packaging, running tests, deployment etc.

Build automation is the act of scripting or automating a wide variety of tasks that software developers do in their day-to-day activities including things like:

  • Compiling computer source code into binary code
  • Packaging binary code
  • Running tests
  • Deployment to production systems
  • Creating documentation and/or release notes

Advantages

  • Improve product quality
  • Accelerate the compile and link processing
  • Eliminate redundant tasks
  • Minimize "bad builds"
  • Eliminate dependencies on key personnel
  • Have history of builds and releases in order to investigate issues
  • Save time and money - because of the reasons listed above.

See also , and .

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Batch script exiting with correct input sometimes

I made a batch script that asks the user if they want to do something and they either provide y/n. If the user provides "y" it'll move forward, if they provide "n" the script will exit. Sometimes when providing "y" the script exits anyway. I don't…
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Using Ant to ensure a properties file only contains unique entries

Is there a way in Ant which can check that a specified properties file only contains unique keys? A build failure would be the required behaviour if any duplicates are found.
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Selenium: web application dead and not running launched with Selenium using C#

I am new to automation, I just learned about Selenium for 3 days and built a simple C# console application with Selenium which trying to automate "sell" request on a trading website. I noticed when I login the trading website with normal Chrome, the…
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Upload an asset folder to GitHub release using travis

I use travis to automate build and deploy to GitHub release page. Now the structure is: Assets: file1 file2 But I want to it like this: Assets: folder1 file1 file2 The travis script is (Omit unrelated parts): function uploadHasFolder { …
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Firebase or Sonatype Nexus for artefacts created through Jenkins

I want to integrate Jenkins for mobile app that has backend in java (creates .jar file using maven and store it on AWS S3) and frontend for Android in Kotlin (creates .apk file using gradle) and iOS (uses fastlane to create .ipa file). The plan is…
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Automate conda and package installations singularity definition file

I am trying to automate installation of miniconda and some packages thereafter within a singularity definition file to build an image. I am always getting the following error: /.post.script: 10: conda: not found FATAL: While performing build:…
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How to publish dot net Windows application programmatically?

Instead of click publish button and choose path,i need to publish the application programmatically.
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Jenkins Build CI/CD deployment from SVN repository

Basically I am trying to implement an automated Jenkins pipeline. which will automatically build and test my codes from SVN repository. The pipeline has to be set such that, it riggers a test and build each time a code is committed to the SVN…
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Field cannot be blank even when I already add the value

I'm new to Ruby, and currently trying to create a login step however somehow even after I fill in the value, it comes back with Request: {"headers":{},"timeout":60,"body":"{\n\t\"email\": \"johnsnow@gmail.com\",\n\"password\":…
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How to Run Individual Test case from Jenkins Job

I want to run only Single Test case from Jenkins Job by Parameterized build So when I pass the classpath of Single Test case in Jenkins Job , Only that Test case should be run. Refer Screenshot This should run 'flow1' Test case Things I…
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How can I automate between the tasks between two servers?

In work, I've to pull some reports from sql server management studio in another server through Remote Desktop Connection (RDC) and also I've to save the files and copy to my local device. Is there any way that I can automate this process?
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Jenkins - Error when executing always post condition: java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: No such DSL method 'lastSuccessful' found among steps

While running a regression FT suite, which worked perfectly earlier through 'Pipeline Script from SCM', I am facing the CI job failure recently as "No such DSL method 'lastSuccessful' found among steps".
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Updating a table "Y" in file "B" with new added rows from table "X" in file "A"

I am trying to create an "instant cloud flow" on Power Automate. Context: Excel file "A" contains a table "X" which gets updated regularly with new rows at the bottom containing new information. Excel file "B" contains a table "Y" with the same…
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Array in postman for test script

I am creating test script for automation in postman.I want to create array. I have response, which has multiple id's String. How can create array for to verify ids.
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Showing Error when install jenkins as windows service

When I try to Install Jenkins as windows service, It is throwing an error like this , Can any one help to resolve this ? Error Installing a service [.jenkins] $ C:\Users\Arunprashath\.jenkins\jenkins.exe install 2022-09-27 18:05:44,438 INFO -…