How to build a specific revision of SVN in Hudson/Jenkins

Question

Background:

We use NAnt as our building tool.

Question:

How can I tell Hudson to build a specific

Answer 1

You configure the svn location including the revision number

<SVN_URL>@revision

Instead of putting the revision number hard coded in there you can use a parameter for the hudson job

<SVN_URL>@$param

Answer 2

(Lacking rep to comment, so I answer instead)

Peter answer's works well !

The syntax wasn't very clear to me. The solution was... reading Jenkins contextual help !

The final syntax I used for my repo URL was this one: http://mySVNdomain.com/svn/myREPOname/trunk@414 where 414 was, of course, the revision I needed.

Don't miss the possibility of using @$param if you need something dynamic

Answer 3

Tag the revision, give Hudson the tag url

Answer 4

This is a plugin for Hudson that works really well. It displays a list of revisions and allows you to select one to build.

http://wiki.hudson-ci.org/display/HUDSON/Subversion+Release+Manager