[SLING-9370] Clean the working tree before starting a build

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Component/s: Build and Source Control
• Assignee: Radu Cotescu
• Reporter: Radu Cotescu
• Created: 14/Apr/20 14:48
• Updated: 13/Jul/20 14:53
• Resolved: 14/Apr/20 15:00

Description

Leftover files can break some builds, especially if those files interact with the RAT plugin. Since all Sling projects use git, the pipeline Groovy script that we use could try to clean the workspace after a checkout by running git clean.