TFS

2016.5.18

New-TFSBuildDefinition.ps1

                                # Author: Miodrag Milic <miodrag.milic@gmail.com>

# Last Change: 26-Apr-2016.

<#

.SYNOPSIS

    Create/import build definition

.EXAMPLE

    New-BuildDefinition -JsonFile BuildXYZ.json

    Create a new build definition using the data in the JSON file 'BuildXYZ.json'

#>

function New-TFSBuildDefinition {

    [CmdletBinding()]

    param (

        #File that contains json description of the build

        [string] $JsonFile

    )

    check_credential

    if (!(Test-Path $JsonFile)) {throw "File doesn't exist: $JsonFile" }

    $uri = "$proj_uri/_apis/build/definitions?api-version=" + $global:tfs.api_version

    Write-Verbose "URI: $uri"

    $body = gc $JsonFile -Raw -ea Stop

    $params = @{ Uri = $uri; Method = 'Post'; Body = $body; ContentType = 'application/json' }

    invoke_rest $params

}