Creating a build pipeline with Azure DevOps
Having a build pipeline in place is a fundamental step if you want to implement continuous integration for your code (having your code automatically built and tested on every commit).
The prerequisite to creating a build pipeline with Azure DevOps is obviously to have some code stored inside a repository.
To create a build pipeline with Azure DevOps, you need to go to the Pipelines hub and select the Pipelines action:
From here, you can create a new build pipeline by selecting the New pipeline button. When pressed, you will see the following screen, which asks you for a code repository:
This screen is extremely important. From here, you can start creating a build pipeline in two possible ways (described previously):
- Using a YAML file to create your pipeline definition. This is what happens...