A simple Continuous Integration and Deployment workflow with ASP.NET MVC, GitHub and Jenkins

.gitignore

# Ignore dot-files, except the .gitignore file.
.*
!.gitignore
  
# (All rules from CSharp.gitignore)

build.xml

<Project xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">

  <!-- Import MSBuildExtensionsPack -->
  <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\ExtensionPack\4.0\MSBuild.ExtensionPack.tasks"/>
  
  <!-- Names of all projects -->
  <PropertyGroup>
    <MyApp>MyApp</MyApp>
      <MyAppTests>MyApp.Tests</MyAppTests>
    <Configuration Condition="$(Configuration) == ''">Release</Configuration>
      <PublishProfile Condition="$(PublishProfile) == ''">Test</PublishProfile>
    <OutputDir>.out</OutputDir>
    <NUnitConsole>packages\NUnit.Runners.2.6.1\tools\nunit-console.exe</NUnitConsole>
  </PropertyGroup>

  <ItemGroup>
    <!-- All projects -->
    <Projects Include="$(MyApp)" />
    
    <!-- Test projects -->
    <TestProjects Include="$(MyAppTests)" />
  </ItemGroup>

   <Target Name="CreateDirectories">
     <MakeDir Directories="$(OutputDir)"/>
     <MakeDir Directories="$(OutputDir)\Package"/>
     <MakeDir Directories="$(MyApp)\obj\Package"/>
   </Target>

  <Target Name="Clean" DependsOnTargets="CreateDirectories">    
    <MSBuild.ExtensionPack.FileSystem.Folder
      TaskAction="RemoveContent" 
      Path="$(OutputDir)"/>
      <MSBuild.ExtensionPack.FileSystem.Folder
      TaskAction="RemoveContent"
      Path="$(MyApp)\obj\Package"/>
  </Target>
  
  <!-- Compiles and Cleans all projects (if named correctly) -->
  <Target Name="Build" DependsOnTargets="Clean">
    <PropertyGroup>
      <CurrentProject>%(Projects.Identity)</CurrentProject>
    </PropertyGroup>

    <MSBuild Projects="$(CurrentProject)\$(CurrentProject).csproj"
      Targets="Clean;Build"
      Properties="Configuration=$(Configuration)" />
  </Target>
  
  <!-- Run NUnit Tests -->
  <Target Name="Test" DependsOnTargets="Build">
    <PropertyGroup>
      <CurrentProject>%(TestProjects.Identity)</CurrentProject>
    </PropertyGroup>
    
    <MSBuild Projects="$(CurrentProject)\$(CurrentProject).csproj"
      Targets="Build"
      Properties="Configuration=$(Configuration)" />
    
    <CreateItem Include="$(CurrentProject)\bin\$(Configuration)\$(CurrentProject).dll">  
      <Output TaskParameter="Include" ItemName="TestAssembly" />  
    </CreateItem>  
    
    <PropertyGroup>
      <NUNitOptions>/result="$(OutputDir)\$(CurrentProject).Results.xml"</NUNitOptions>
      <NUNitCommand>$(NUnitConsole) $(NUNitOptions) @(TestAssembly)</NUNitCommand>
    </PropertyGroup>
    
    <Exec Command="$(NUnitCommand)">
      <Output TaskParameter="ExitCode" ItemName="ExitCodes" />
    </Exec>
  </Target>
  
  <Target Name="Package" DependsOnTargets="Test">
    
    <MSBuild Projects="$(MyApp)\$(MyApp).csproj"
      Properties="Configuration=$(Configuration);DeployOnBuild=True;PublishProfile=$(PublishProfile)" />
    
    <ItemGroup>
          <OutputFiles Include="$(MyApp)\obj\Package\**\*.*"/>
    </ItemGroup>
    
        <Copy
          SourceFiles="@(OutputFiles)"
          DestinationFiles="@(OutputFiles->'.out\Package\%(RecursiveDir)%(Filename)%(Extension)')"
        />
  </Target>
  
</Project>

Configuration.cs

internal sealed class Configuration : DbMigrationsConfiguration<MyAppContext>
{
    public Configuration()
    {
        AutomaticMigrationsEnabled = true;
    }
    protected override void Seed(MyAppContext context)
    {
        ...
    }
}

Global.asax

// In Application_Start()
Database.SetInitializer(new MigrateDatabaseToLatestVersion<MyAppContext, Configuration>());

MyAppContext.cs

public class MyAppContext : DbContext
{
    public DbSet<Thing> Things { get; set; }
    public MyAppContext() : base("MyAppContext") { }
    ...
}

Thing.cs

public class Thing
{
    public long ThingId { get; set; }
    public string Name { get; set; }
}

Web.config

<connectionStrings>
  ...
  <add name="MyAppContext" providerName="System.Data.SqlClient" connectionString="Server=.\SQLEXPRESS;Database=MyApp;Integrated Security=True;" />
</connectionStrings>

Web.Test.config

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<configuration xmlns:xdt="http://schemas.microsoft.com/XML-Document-Transform">
  <appSettings>
    <add key="Environment" value="Test" xdt:Transform="SetAttributes" xdt:Locator="Match(key)" />
  </appSettings>
  <system.web>
    <compilation xdt:Transform="RemoveAttributes(debug)" />
  </system.web>
</configuration>