How do I know if a pull request is merged?

How do I know if a pull request is merged?

Pull requests are closed automatically whenever the maintainer merge the changes through the web interface. If he merged using the command line, it will be closed as soon as he pushes the code back to Github. So if a PR is still open, it means it is not merged.

What happens when a pull request is merged?

When you squash and merge the pull request, GitHub creates a commit on the base branch that contains all of the changes you made on the head branch since the common ancestor commit. Because this commit is only on the base branch and not the head branch, the common ancestor of the two branches remains unchanged.

How do you trigger a Jenkins pipeline on a pull request?

Create a Jenkins pipeline

1. Click on “New item” on the left panel.
2. Choose the pipeline, give it a name, and clink on the ‘OK’ button at the bottom.
3. You will be directed to the configuration page of this pipeline.
4. On the Build Triggers tab, check “GitHub Pull Request Builder”.

How do I trigger a Jenkins job in git merge?

You will need 2 webhooks in your Github repo.

1. The webhook to trigger your PR builds. This is the webhook for the GHPRB plugin.
2. Another webhook just set for push events that uses the Github Integration plugin in Jenkins. This is the webhook that will trigger your builds on push to master.

Can you approve your own pull request?

5 Answers. If you were the one who has committed the pull request you cannot approve or request changes on this pull request. It’s only available when someone else requested such action. So your only option is to comment it.

Is merge a pull request?

Pull Request in Bitbucket and GitHub or Merge Request in GitLab are the features made for more convenient code review. These features are equivalent as they both do the same git merge command to merge feature branches or forks with the existing code.

How do I trigger Jenkins pipeline from GitHub?

1. For ‘GitHub API credentials’ select option you set for GitHub pull request builder in ‘Manage Jenkins – Configure System’ screen.
2. For admin list: add your username.
3. Check Use github hooks for build triggering.

How do I trigger Jenkins job in Git pull request?

Trigger Builds Automatically On Github Pull Request

1. Go to Manange Jenkins –> Manage Plugins.
2. Click on the available tab at the top and search for Github Pull Request Builder .
3. Once the plugin is installed, select the restart checkbox as shown in the image below.

What is SCM polling in Jenkins?

“Poll SCM” polls the SCM periodically for checking if any changes/ new commits were made and shall build the project if any new commits were pushed since the last build, whereas the “build” shall build the project periodically irrespective to whether or not any changes were made.

Is pull request a merge?

Merge Request. Pull Request in Bitbucket and GitHub or Merge Request in GitLab are the features made for more convenient code review. These features are equivalent as they both do the same git merge command to merge feature branches or forks with the existing code.

When to trigger Jenkins build when pull request is merged?

If the action is closed and the merged key is true, the pull request was merged. in your pipeline you can use these keys to check if you want to trigger the build or not.

Which is the best pull request pipeline in Jenkins?

Note: Multipbranch Pipeline is the best way to achieve Jenkins pull request based workflow as it is natively available in Jenkins. Check out this article on the multibranch pipeline for setup and configuration. Click on the available tab at the top and search for Github Pull Request Builder.

Is there a generic webhook trigger for Jenkins?

For build triggers, other stackoverflow articles have pointed me to the “Generic Webhook Trigger”. https://github.com/jenkinsci/generic-webhook-trigger-plugin I am not entirely sure how this generic webhook trigger should effectively be setup?

How to trigger a pull request in GitHub?

Github Pull Request Build is another popular plugin, but again there is nothing explicit that states “only trigger this build when a PR is merged” or even seems to give the option of looking for a specific value in the webhook json.