Details
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Type:
Bug
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Status: Closed (View Workflow)
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Priority:
Major
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Resolution: Fixed
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Component/s: copy-to-slave-plugin
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Labels:None
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Environment:Windows
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Description
Only files that are directly located in the workspace folder of a project on the master
can be copied to a slave's workspace. Specifying relative and absolute paths in the configuration
text field has no effect (e.g. "../build.xml").
The workspace folder also has to be created manually, which is not intuitive.
Several people have reported the same issue on the Copy-To-Slave Plugin wiki page (http://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Copy+To+Slave+Plugin).
The reason for this behavior seems to lie in the FilePath.copyRecursiveTo() method. So this might rather be a core issue.
I think I can solve this by doing the following:
Your thoughts on this?