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+Change Log
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+pipeline {
+  agent none
+  stages {
+    stage('build') {
+      agent {
+        docker {
+          image 'maven:3.9.6-eclipse-temurin-17-alpine'
+        }
+
+      }
+      steps {
+        echo 'compiling sysfoo app...'
+        sh 'mvn compile'
+      }
+    }
+
+    stage('test') {
+      agent {
+        docker {
+          image 'maven:3.9.6-eclipse-temurin-17-alpine'
+        }
+
+      }
+      steps {
+        echo 'running unit tests...'
+        sh 'mvn clean test'
+      }
+    }
+
+    stage('package') {
+      agent {
+        docker {
+          image 'maven:3.9.6-eclipse-temurin-17-alpine'
+        }
+
+      }
+      steps {
+        echo 'packaging the app...'
+        sh 'mvn package -DskipTests'
+        archiveArtifacts '**/target/*.jar'
+        sh '''# Truncate the GIT_COMMIT to the first 7 characters
+GIT_SHORT_COMMIT=$(echo $GIT_COMMIT | cut -c 1-7)
+# Set the version using Maven
+mvn versions:set -DnewVersion="$GIT_SHORT_COMMIT"
+mvn versions:commit'''
+      }
+    }
+
+  }
+  tools {
+    maven 'Maven 3.9.6'
+  }
+  post {
+    always {
+      echo 'This pipeline is completed..'
+    }
+
+  }
+}
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