Git-Notes Your CI Process

Erik Englund
ITNEXT
Published in
3 min readJun 11, 2021

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For a long time now we have been using Jenkins as our CI system. This has been fine from a build process perspective, but it hasn’t been without its problems. One of the most annoying problems we’ve run into is losing build history. We typically tell Jenkins to keep around 10 or so previous builds. But once they roll off that information is gone forever. Now we could just increase or remove the limit entirely, BUT, hard drive space isn’t…

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