Jenkins CI: How to trigger builds on SVN commit

Question

What plugins and plugin features do I need to set in order to get my Jenkins job to trigger a build any time code is committed to an SVN project?

I have installed bo

Answer 1

You need to require only one plugin which is the Subversion plugin.

Then simply, go into Jenkins → job_name → Build Trigger section → (i) Trigger build remotely (i.e., from scripts) Authentication token: Token_name

Go to the SVN server's hooks directory, and then after fire the below commands:

1. cp post-commit.tmpl post-commit
2. chmod 777 post-commit
3. chown -R www-data:www-data post-commit

4. vi post-commit

   Note: All lines should be commented Add the below line at last

Syntax (for Linux users):

/usr/bin/curl http://username:API_token@localhost:8081/job/job_name/build?token=Token_name

Syntax (for Windows user):

C:/curl_for_win/curl http://username:API_token@localhost:8081/job/job_name/build?token=Token_name