BuildTasks Task YAML

BuildUpdating

The BuildUpdating package contains the following tasks. The table show the possible variables that can be used in YAML Azure DevOps Pipeline configurations

BuildRetensionTask

Set Retension on a Build

Variables

Name: mode

• Description: Select the builds to update.
• Type: pickList
• Required: True
• Default: Prime

Name: artifacts

• Description: A comma separated list of artifacts
• Type: string
• Required: False
• Default:

Name: usedefaultcreds

• Description: If true will use the credentials of the running agent as opposed to access token provided by build service.
• Type: boolean
• Required: False
• Default: False

Name: keepForever

• Description: If true will set the build retension on the build
• Type: boolean
• Required: False
• Default: True

BuildVariableTask

Set variable on a build defintion

Variables

Name: buildmode

• Description: Select the builds to update (Used in Releases only).
• Type: pickList
• Required: True
• Default: Prime

Name: artifacts

• Description: A comma separated list of artifacts
• Type: string
• Required: False
• Default:

Name: variable

• Description: The name of the build variable to update
• Type: string
• Required: True
• Default:

Name: mode

• Description: Select the mode to operate in.
• Type: pickList
• Required: True
• Default: Manual

Name: value

• Description: The value of the build variable to update
• Type: string
• Required: True
• Default:

Name: usedefaultcreds

• Description: If true will use the credentials of the running agent as opposed to access token provided by build service.
• Type: boolean
• Required: False
• Default: False