Jenkins Git plugin included regions not working

Question

I cannot get the \"included regions\" feature to work in Jenkins with the Git plugin. I want a job only to be built when there a changes in \"his\" directory. Example: the proje

Answer 1

Just a note for others visiting this site because they have problems with included-regions as I had:

I also had trouble with path pattern tools/mytool/.* which was not working as included-region. The reason was that I did enable the shallow clone option in git scm settings. When the option was disabled the included-region parameter worked as expected.