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+#!/usr/bin/env groovy
+/*
+ *
+ *  Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *  contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ *  this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ *  The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ *  (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ *  the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ *  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ *  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ *  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ *  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ *  limitations under the License.
+ *
+ */
+pipeline {
+
+    agent any
+
+    environment {
+        // It seems the login the jenkins slave uses, doesn't pick up the environment changes,
+        // so we have to try to manually add theme here.
+        MAVEN_HOME = '/opt/maven'
+        PATH = "${MAVEN_HOME}/bin:${env.PATH}"
+
+        /* Copied over from plc4x
+        JENKINS_PROFILE = 'jenkins-build'
+        // On non develop build we don't want to pollute the global m2 repo
+        MVN_LOCAL_REPO_OPT = '-Dmaven.repo.local=.repository'
+        // Test failures will be handled by the jenkins junit steps and mark the build as unstable.
+        MVN_TEST_FAIL_IGNORE = '-Dmaven.test.failure.ignore=true'
+
+        SONARCLOUD_PARAMS = "-Dsonar.host.url=https://sonarcloud.io -Dsonar.organization=apache -Dsonar.projectKey=apache_plc4x -Dsonar.branch.name=develop"
+        */
+    }
+
+    tools {
+        maven 'Maven 3 (latest)'
+        jdk 'JDK 1.8 (latest)'
+    }
+
+    options {
+        timeout(time: 1, unit: 'HOURS')
+        timestamps()
+        // When we have test-fails e.g. we don't need to run the remaining steps
+        skipStagesAfterUnstable()
+        buildDiscarder(logRotator(numToKeepStr: '10', artifactNumToKeepStr: '10'))
+    }
+
+    stages {
+        stage('Initialization') {
+            steps {
+                echo 'Building Branch: ' + env.BRANCH_NAME
+                echo 'Using PATH = ' + env.PATH
+            }
+        }
+
+        stage('Cleanup') {
+            steps {
+                echo 'Cleaning up the workspace'
+                deleteDir()
+            }
+        }
+
+        stage('Checkout') {
+            steps {
+                echo 'Checking out branch ' + env.BRANCH_NAME
+                checkout scm
+            }
+        }
+
+        stage('Build') {
+            steps {
+                echo 'Building the whole project'
+                // clean package -B -U -e -fae -V for making sure it just builds
+                sh 'mvn -B -U -V clean deploy'
+            }
+            post {
+                always {
+                    junit(testResults: '**/surefire-reports/*.xml', allowEmptyResults: true)
+                    junit(testResults: '**/failsafe-reports/*.xml', allowEmptyResults: true)
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        stage('Ensure site build works') {
+            steps {
+                echo 'Verify site build is okay ....'
+                sh 'mvn site:site'
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Send out notifications on unsuccessful builds.
+    post {
+        // If this build failed, send an email to the list.
+        failure {
+            script {
+                if(env.BRANCH_NAME == "master") {
+                    emailext(
+                        subject: "[BUILD-FAILURE]: Job '${env.JOB_NAME} [${env.BRANCH_NAME}] [${env.BUILD_NUMBER}]'",
+                        body: """
+BUILD-FAILURE: Job '${env.JOB_NAME} [${env.BRANCH_NAME}] [${env.BUILD_NUMBER}]':
+
+Check console output at "<a href="${env.BUILD_URL}">${env.JOB_NAME} [${env.BRANCH_NAME}] [${env.BUILD_NUMBER}]</a>"
+""",
+                        to: "dev@creadur.apache.org",
+                        recipientProviders: [[$class: 'DevelopersRecipientProvider']]
+                    )
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        // If this build didn't fail, but there were failing tests, send an email to the list.
+        unstable {
+            script {
+                if(env.BRANCH_NAME == "master") {
+                    emailext(
+                        subject: "[BUILD-UNSTABLE]: Job '${env.JOB_NAME} [${env.BRANCH_NAME}] [${env.BUILD_NUMBER}]'",
+                        body: """
+BUILD-UNSTABLE: Job '${env.JOB_NAME} [${env.BRANCH_NAME}] [${env.BUILD_NUMBER}]':
+
+Check console output at "<a href="${env.BUILD_URL}">${env.JOB_NAME} [${env.BRANCH_NAME}] [${env.BUILD_NUMBER}]</a>"
+""",
+                        to: "dev@creadur.apache.org",
+                        recipientProviders: [[$class: 'DevelopersRecipientProvider']]
+                    )
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Send an email, if the last build was not successful and this one is.
+        success {
+            // Cleanup the build directory if the build was successful
+            // (in this cae we probably don't have to do any post-build analysis)
+            deleteDir()
+            script {
+                if ((env.BRANCH_NAME == "master") && (currentBuild.previousBuild != null) && (currentBuild.previousBuild.result != 'SUCCESS')) {
+                    emailext (
+                        subject: "[BUILD-STABLE]: Job '${env.JOB_NAME} [${env.BRANCH_NAME}] [${env.BUILD_NUMBER}]'",
+                        body: """
+BUILD-STABLE: Job '${env.JOB_NAME} [${env.BRANCH_NAME}] [${env.BUILD_NUMBER}]':
+
+Is back to normal.
+""",
+                        to: "dev@creadur.apache.org",
+                        recipientProviders: [[$class: 'DevelopersRecipientProvider']]
+                    )
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+}