build_jenkins_job.py

def build_jenkins(j_url="http://11.11.11.11:8686/", job_name='SuperJob'):
	"""
		Build the current branch of a provided job
	"""
	import time
	from jenkins import Jenkins, JenkinsError
	# http://jenkins-webapi.readthedocs.org/en/latest/

	j = Jenkins(j_url, j_user, j_pass)
	j.job_build(job_name) ; print("\nBuild command sent!\n")
	print("Wait for the build to complete....") ; time.sleep(15)

	last_b = j.job_last_build(job_name)
	last_successful_b = j.job_last_successful_build(job_name)

	print "Checking last build ... "
	print "Last build : %s" % last_b.number
	print "Last successful build : %s" % last_successful_b.number, "\n"

	# time.sleep(10)
	if last_b.number == last_successful_b.number:
		print "-- Build success --"
	else:
		print "Failed build :["