Sysbliss Blog

News Flash: I’m a big fan of Atlassian®.
Not only are all of their apps highly useful, but they are, for the most part, pretty consistent when it comes to installation and plugin management.
Essentially, you extract a zip of the app, edit a [app-name]-init.properties file and include a path where you’d like the app’s home directory [...]

With the latest versions of the Atlassian products, you can now add your own rest component plugins.
This is really cool, however, while testing rest plugins is actually pretty easy, figuring out exactly how to do it can drive a person crazy. And so I thought I’d write this post in hopes of saving others [...]

Later this week I’ll be posting a full tutorial on setting up and using the sysbliss automated build system.
For now, you can download the repository installer and poke around if you wish.
To install, download and extract the tar.gz file.  Move the extracted contents to the webserver you wish to use for your repository and run [...]

I recently released a new plugin for Atlassian Bamboo called Jira Versions.
In combination with Jira, the Bamboo Tagger Plugin and the Pre/Post Build Command Plugin it can be used as a complete release management system. [...]

My Pre/Post Build Command plugin won the Atlassian Codegeist III Contest.
From the announcement:
This is terrific plugin that enables all sorts of new possibilities for Bamboo. It’s one of those gateway plugins that opens up a whole new category of customizations.
The full announcement can be viewed on the Atlassian Blog

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I finally got around to getting sieve working with dovecot which was pretty easy. Next, I wanted to be able to manage the sieve rules via the Horde-Ingo webmail interface. This seemed like it should be an easy and common thing to do, however, it ended up taking a couple of days to sift through [...]

A new version of the Bamboo command runner plugin is available:
http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/BAMEXT/Pre-Post+Build+Command+Plugin
The bamboo 1.2.4 version was updated so PRE-build commands can now be specified.

A new 2.0 version was created as well.

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Overview
We use Atlassian Bamboo as our continuous build server and for a while I’ve wanted to kick off arbitrary command line commands after a build is completed. Apparently some other developers have been asking for this as well: BAM-679.
In response, I’ve written this plugin that can run an arbitrary command when a build passes [...]