[Anthill-pro] Building and deploying a dependency

[emerson cargnin]

I think this would work, if wasnt for the fact that I wanted to call
the dependency workflow from a job library, which I think is not
possible...

thanks
emerson

On 28/03/2008, Steve Boone <sbb at urbancode.com> wrote:
> Emerson,
>
> Have you tried using the |"Run Dependecy Workflow" step?  This will allow
> you to run another build on ever dependent project.  So if B is dependent on
> A, and when you build A, B is also build, you could use the "Run Dependency
> Workflow" step and run the deploy workflow on all of A's dependencies (which
> would be B).  Then you can also run the "Run another workflow step" on A,
> and run it's own deploy workflow.  You casn set properties on the Run
> Dependecny Workflow step.
>
> If this isnt what you are looking for, let me know, and I will see what we
> can come up with.
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 12:43 PM, emerson cargnin
> <echofloripa.yell at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Steve
> >
> >
> > On 25/03/2008, Steve Boone <sbb at urbancode.com> wrote:
> > > Emerson,
> > >
> > > So let me see if I follow.
> > >
> > > When you build A, it should start a build of B.  After A completes, you
> want to run a deploy workflow on A, and once B is complete you want to run a
> deploy workflow based on B.
> >
> >
> > Not really. I want to run the build of B and then A when I trigger A
> build. Further then I want to deploy project A and would like project B to
> be deployed as well, using the same primary build created when B was
> triggered as a dependency.
> >
> > I can do it automatically, using the Run another workflow step",  the
> problem is that when I need to specify the environment, which will be
> different from CI when it's a build from tag case. What I need is to be able
> to find the dependencies, find its build life and then run the deploy
> secondary workflow of B using the same parameters (environment) used for A.
> > Hope i haven't made it more confusing : )
> >
> > regards
> > emerson
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > There are a few ways to do this.
> > >
> > > You could use the Run another workflow step, so that when A runs that
> step,it will call a secondary workflow of your choice.  You could set that
> up on the build job of A and B.
> > >
> > > Then when A triggers a build of B, both will run deployments because
> they have the "Run another workflow step"
> > >
> > > I suppose one downside to this strategy is that the deploy will alwasys
> happen, even if you build B separate from building A.
> > >
> > > The other option, is to only deploy B if it was triggered by A.  To do
> that we would have to write a script, but I believe it's doable.
> > >
> > > Let me know what option sounds best to you.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 10:25 AM, emerson cargnin
> <echofloripa.yell at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi
> > > >
> > > > I have been wondering how I'm going to do the following:
> > > >
> > > > 1- When running a build workflow of A i want to run the build workflow
> of a dependency B
> > > > 2- I want to run a deploy workflow of A based on the build done on 1.
> > > > 3- I want to run a deploy workflow of B based on the dependency
> triggered on 1.
> > > >
> > > > The problem is: how I'm gonna make my dependency to run its own deploy
> secondary workflow? Secondary workflows don't have dependencies, so how
> would I trigger the deploy workflow of the dependency?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > > Emerson
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