Setting up a deployment / build / CI cycle for PHP projects

I am a lone developer most of my time, working on a number of big, mainly PHP-based projects. I want to professionalize and automate how changes to the code base are handled, and create a Continuous Integration process that makes the transition to work in a team possible without having to make fundamental changes. What … Read more

How to set environment variables in Jenkins?

I would like to be able to do something like: AOEU=$(echo aoeu) and have Jenkins set AOEU=aoeu. The Environment Variables section in Jenkins doesn’t do that. Instead, it sets AOEU=’$(echo aoeu)’. How can I get Jenkins to evaluate a shell command and assign the output to an environment variable? Eventually, I want to be able … Read more

Jenkins vs Travis-CI. Which one would you use for a Open Source project? [closed]

Closed. This question is opinion-based. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it can be answered with facts and citations by editing this post. Closed 5 years ago. Improve this question For my project I need to choose between Jenkins and Travis-CI. I’ve been using Jenkins for … Read more

Continuous Integration vs. Continuous Delivery vs. Continuous Deployment

What is the difference between these three terms? My university provides the following definitions: Continuous Integration basically just means that the developer’s working copies are synchronized with a shared mainline several times a day. Continuous Delivery is described as the logical evolution of continuous integration: Always be able to put a product into production! Continuous … Read more

How to choose between Hudson and Jenkins? [closed]

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What is the difference between “npm install” and “npm ci”?

I’m working with continuous integration and discovered the npm ci command. I can’t figure what the advantages are of using this command for my workflow. Is it faster? Does it make the test harder, okay, and after? 7 s 7 From the npm docs: In short, the main differences between using npm install and npm … Read more