CheckoutApplication

CheckoutApplication is a builtin action, you can’t modify it.

CDS Builtin Action. Checkout a repository into a new directory.

This action use the configuration from application vcs strategy to git clone the repository. The clone will be done with a depth of 50 and with submodules. If you want to modify theses options, you have to use gitClone action.

Parameters

directory: The name of a directory to clone into.

Requirements

git: type: binary Value: git

YAML example

Example of a pipeline using CheckoutApplication action:

version: v1.0
name: Pipeline1
stages:
- Stage1
jobs:
- job: Job1
  stage: Stage1
  steps:
  - checkout: '{{.cds.workspace}}'

Example

Add repository manager on your application.

Job Configuration.

Launch workflow, you can select the git branch.

View logs on job

Notes

This action clones a repository into a directory. If you want to clone a tag from your repository in this way, in your workflow payload you can add a key in your JSON like "git.tag": "0.2".