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author | Fabio Busatto <fabio@gitlab.com> | 2017-08-03 09:13:08 +0000 |
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committer | Fabio Busatto <fabio@gitlab.com> | 2017-08-03 09:13:08 +0000 |
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diff --git a/doc/articles/how_to_use_gitlab_ci_to_deploy_maven_projects_to_artifactory/index.md b/doc/articles/how_to_use_gitlab_ci_to_deploy_maven_projects_to_artifactory/index.md index 2dba8688a24..2a8e9ea2717 100644 --- a/doc/articles/how_to_use_gitlab_ci_to_deploy_maven_projects_to_artifactory/index.md +++ b/doc/articles/how_to_use_gitlab_ci_to_deploy_maven_projects_to_artifactory/index.md @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ You'll create two different projects: - `simple-maven-dep`: the app built and deployed to Artifactory (available at https://gitlab.com/gitlab-examples/maven/simple-maven-dep) - `simple-maven-app`: the app using the previous one as a dependency (available at https://gitlab.com/gitlab-examples/maven/simple-maven-app) -We assume that you already have a GitLab account on [GitLab.com](https://gitlab.com/), and that you know the basic usage of GitLab CI/CD. +We assume that you already have a GitLab account on [GitLab.com](https://gitlab.com/), and that you know the basic usage of Git and GitLab CI/CD. We also assume that an Artifactory instance is available and reachable from the internet, and that you have valid credentials to deploy on it. ## Create the simple Maven dependency @@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ The application is ready to use, but you need some additional steps to deploy it 2. from the main screen, click on the `libs-release-local` item in the **Set Me Up** panel 3. copy to clipboard the configuration snippet under the **Deploy** paragraph 4. change the `url` value in order to have it configurable via secret variables +5. copy the snippet in the `pom.xml` file for your project, just after the `dependencies` section The snippet should look like this: @@ -54,14 +55,14 @@ The snippet should look like this: </distributionManagement> ``` -Now copy the snippet in the `pom.xml` file for your project, just after the `dependencies` section. Easy! - Another step you need to do before you can deploy the dependency to Artifactory is to configure authentication data. It is a simple task, but Maven requires it to stay in a file called `settings.xml` that has to be in the `.m2` subfolder in the user's homedir. -Since you want to use GitLab Runner to automatically deploy the application, you should create the file in the project home -and set a command line parameter in `.gitlab-ci.yml` to use the custom location instead of the default one. -For this scope, create a folder called `.m2` in the root of the repo. You must create a file named `settings.xml` there, and copy the following text into it. +Since you want to use GitLab Runner to automatically deploy the application, you should create the file in the project home +and set a command line parameter in `.gitlab-ci.yml` to use the custom location instead of the default one: +1. create a folder called `.m2` in the root of the repo +2. create a file called `settings.xml` in the `.m2` folder +3. copy the following content into `settings.xml` ```xml <settings xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/SETTINGS/1.1.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/settings-1.1.0.xsd" @@ -79,8 +80,6 @@ For this scope, create a folder called `.m2` in the root of the repo. You must c >**Note**: `username` and `password` will be replaced by the correct values using secret variables. -Remember to commit all the changes to the repo! - ### Configure GitLab CI/CD for `simple-maven-dep` Now it's time we set up GitLab CI/CD to automatically build, test and deploy the dependency! @@ -157,9 +156,14 @@ Now that you have the dependency available on Artifactory, you want to use it! Create another application by cloning the one you can find at `https://gitlab.com/gitlab-examples/maven/simple-maven-app.git`. If you look at the `src/main/java/com/example/app/App.java` file you can see that it imports the `com.example.dep.Dep` class and calls the `hello` method passing `GitLab` as a parameter. -Since Maven doesn't know how to resolve the dependency, you need to modify the configuration. -Go back to Artifactory, and browse the `libs-release-local` repository selecting the `simple-maven-dep-1.0.jar` file. -In the **Dependency Declaration** section of the main panel you can copy the configuration snippet: +Since Maven doesn't know how to resolve the dependency, you need to modify the configuration: +1. go back to Artifactory +2. browse the `libs-release-local` repository +3. select the `simple-maven-dep-1.0.jar` file +4. find the configuration snippet from the **Dependency Declaration** section of the main panel +5. copy the snippet in the `dependencies` section of the `pom.xml` file + +The snippet should look like this: ```xml <dependency> @@ -169,8 +173,6 @@ In the **Dependency Declaration** section of the main panel you can copy the con </dependency> ``` -Copy this in the `dependencies` section of the `pom.xml` file. - ### Configure the Artifactory repository location At this point you defined the dependency for the application, but you still miss where you can find the required files. |