We have a lot of developers creating feature branches that I would like to build. Nightly we run a code quality tool that needs to run on every branch. I also would not like a s
Old question but somewhat more fitting answer. The multi-branch plugin below allows you to create a build item type that fans out sub-projects with branches, syncing config automatically from top level to sub-projects
https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Multi-Branch+Project+Plugin
For a somewhat more involved approach, Seed plugin gives you a lot of flexibility defining sub-jobs
https://github.com/jenkinsci/seed-plugin/wiki