Fake JUnit test result for Atlassian Bamboo's plan

Hi! Today I going to share with you a little trick, which I used once for one of my Bamboo’s plan. First, Bamboo is a continuous integration server developed by Atlassian. (off topic: This is a holy war’s subject, but Bamboo is a Jenkins’ competitor.=) Anyway, I had to make a check of some parameter after build’s finish. The build was always successful, so Bamboo always mark it as “green”. But my goal was to set it “red” if some metrics was unacceptable. And after a conversation with my skilled colleagues I found a solution.

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Ansible. My own orchestra!

What is Ansible? Ansible’s GitHub repository’s description says, that Ansible is a radically simple IT automation platform that makes your applications and systems easier to deploy. Well, it is. But it’s just words, so let’s dive into Ansible to see how it works.

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Code check and html-report with cppcheck.

Cppcheck is a static analysis tool for C/C++ code. Project’s home on sourceforge: http://cppcheck.sourceforge.net/. Small description from the site:

Unlike C/C++ compilers and many other analysis tools it does not detect syntax errors in the code. Cppcheck primarily detects the types of bugs that the compilers normally do not detect. The goal is to detect only real errors in the code (i.e. have zero false positives).

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