Using c-code from source forge to demonstrate Jenkins pipeline and Free-style builds

Source:

This open source is originally from sourceforge.com

Pre-requisites:

gnu-make, gcc

Native build:

cd unix
./configure
make
make test
make install

Jenkins scripts:

Jenkinsfile

Note

''' Alternatively, source repo can be on an ftp site or remote directory/URL. In which case, it can be retrieved using curl command, or SSHAgent/SFTP plugins. '''

Example:

Using parameterized variables -- AUTH_REQUIRED bool; USERID, PASSWD, SOURCE_URL string.

#!/bin/bash if test $AUTH_REQUIRED = 'true'; then curl -u ${USERID}:${PASSWD} -O ${SOURCE_URL} else curl -Ol ${SOURCE_URL} fi