Continuous Delivery with Docker and Jenkins

Jenkins Multibranch

If you decide to use branches in any form, the long feature branches or the recommended short-lived branches, then it is convenient to know that the code is healthy before merging it into master. This approach results in always keeping the main codebase green and, luckily, there is an easy way to do it with Jenkins.

In order to use Multibranch in our calculator project, let's proceed with the following steps:

1. Open the main Jenkins page.
2. Click on New Item.
3. Enter calculator-branches as the item name, select Multibranch Pipeline, and click on OK.
4. In the Branch Sources section, click on Add source, and select Git.
5. Enter the repository address into Project Repository.

6. Tick Periodically if not otherwise run and set 1 minute ...