How to build Fedora packages with Jenkins.

What are Fedora packages?

Fedora is an open source cloud computing platform that includes everything you need to build powerful public or private clouds, collaborate on code with other developers, test and deploy applications, and manage continuous delivery pipelines. It's also the name of the community using this platform to create products for cloud providers who want to compete by offering robust software-defined infrastructure. You can even deploy your own cloud for free.

What is Jenkins?

jenkins is an automation server. It helps automate the parts of software development related to building, testing and deploying, facilitating continuous integration and continuous delivery. It is a server-based system that runs in servlet containers such as Apache Tomcat.

Building Fedora package with Jenkins via packagecloud

If you’re looking to build Fedora package with Jenkins, you can use packagecloud to handle all of your package management and integrations with your CI/CD tools. Packagecloud works with all kinds of packages, not only Fedora packages. As well, you can integrate with all kinds of CI/CD tools, not only Jenkins.