# Continua CI **URL:** https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/continua-ci/6.md [Latest](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/tags.md) --- ## [About the Continua CI category](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/about-the-continua-ci-category/14)
**Author:** [@Vincent](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/Vincent)\ **Replies:** 0
Support for installing and using Continua CI. --- ## [Disabled button is still clickable](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/disabled-button-is-still-clickable/7838)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 11:55am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/disabled-button-is-still-clickable/7838 "2026-09-28T11:55:31Z")
One of our configurations has requeue disabled, the button is greyed out, but it’s still clickable: when the requeue button is clicked, build is started. --- ## [Action expanded name](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/action-expanded-name/7837)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 8:04pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/action-expanded-name/7837 "2026-09-24T20:04:40Z")
Is there a way to set a default so that action names are automatically expanded ? For me by default is hidden and I have to click to expand. --- ## [Thread was being aborted](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/thread-was-being-aborted/7836)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 11:34pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/thread-was-being-aborted/7836 "2026-09-23T23:34:45Z")
Lately I have been encountering crashes during running actions, usually it’s python. It’s executed late in build process, too many logs ? I don’t see any event log entries for this. Even though action itself finishe… --- ## [Server not seeing agents](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/server-not-seeing-agents/7833)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 6:30pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/server-not-seeing-agents/7833 "2026-09-23T18:30:49Z")
From time to time Continua gets to this strange state that server sees agents as offline, although they are operational, pingable from server/agent and Continua service is running on agent. Sometimes it’s all agents, so… --- ## [Persist Event Handler Lock Timeout is always 0](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/persist-event-handler-lock-timeout-is-always-0/7820)
**Author:** [@ktopaz](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ktopaz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 8:59am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/persist-event-handler-lock-timeout-is-always-0/7820 "2026-08-13T08:59:21Z")
Hi Guys, For some reason - recently we have been getting more sporadic errors of lock timeouts for persist event handlers (probably due to high network latency between our CCI Server & agents) Executing event handl… --- ## [Stage run under WSL](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/stage-run-under-wsl/7809)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2026, 1:15pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/stage-run-under-wsl/7809 "2026-07-17T13:15:37Z")
Our product is moving towards Linux and since Continua does not currently support Linux, we are force to pass some of the build system through WSL using WSL commands. Since file system emulation is really slow on WSL us… --- ## [FinalBuilder action in Continua log does not display nested actions properly](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-action-in-continua-log-does-not-display-nested-actions-properly/5901)
**Author:** [@jkdearden](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/jkdearden)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 4:08pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-action-in-continua-log-does-not-display-nested-actions-properly/5901 "2026-07-08T16:08:11Z")
I have a FinalBuilder 7 script that contains an Action Group and an Async Action Group, both of which contain nested child actions. When running in FinalBuilder, the actions show up in the log with the proper nesting, bu… --- ## [Subversion branch not showing in queue option window](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/subversion-branch-not-showing-in-queue-option-window/7796)
**Author:** [@louis](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/louis)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2026, 6:31am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/subversion-branch-not-showing-in-queue-option-window/7796 "2026-06-12T06:31:21Z")
Hi, I would like to be able to build different branches from my SVN repository, so I configured the repository to monitor branches using a pattern. At first, I thought I had made a mistake in the pattern because the br… --- ## [Microsoft Teams publisher issue](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/microsoft-teams-publisher-issue/7795)
**Author:** [@rjantz](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/rjantz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2026, 6:07am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/microsoft-teams-publisher-issue/7795 "2026-06-04T06:07:04Z")
I have a Microsoft Teams publisher set up to publish a Message card to a webhook and it does work but every time a message is sent there’s an error that is raised in the private messages saying “An error occurred while s… --- ## [Global varaibles auto update](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/global-varaibles-auto-update/7781)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2026, 1:07pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/global-varaibles-auto-update/7781 "2026-04-17T13:07:37Z")
We use global (server) variable for storing possible test scenarios which is shared among multiple configurations. We always have to update this list manually when a new scenario is created. I wonder if there is or could… --- ## [Infinite manual repetition of a stage with different parameters](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/infinite-manual-repetition-of-a-stage-with-different-parameters/7724)
**Author:** [@Nicolas.Hill](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/Nicolas.Hill)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2025, 1:48pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/infinite-manual-repetition-of-a-stage-with-different-parameters/7724 "2025-12-09T13:48:28Z")
Hello, I would like to implement the following. I have a configuration that creates a piece of software in the first stage. I would like to deploy this software to different locations in a subsequent stage, e.g., to D… --- ## [Internal error - report definitions](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/internal-error-report-definitions/7693)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2025, 9:15am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/internal-error-report-definitions/7693 "2025-11-06T09:15:23Z")
After comming back from sick leave I noticed bunch of those new errors: Failed to deserialise report definitions from file: {0}. Error: {1} c:\\CI\_SRV\\Ws\\1\_FusionMain\_GUI\\318875\\\_\_reports\\ReportDefinitions.xml I don’t … --- ## [Feature requests: Expand to FB failed action, show FB action duractions](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/feature-requests-expand-to-fb-failed-action-show-fb-action-duractions/7723)
**Author:** [@Boramis](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/Boramis)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 8:43pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/feature-requests-expand-to-fb-failed-action-show-fb-action-duractions/7723 "2025-10-16T20:43:44Z")
I have two small feature requests that would make using Continua CI + FinalBuilder a bit more pleasant: We have a FinalBuilder script with a try..except where if an action fails we send an email and then does a “Stop R… --- ## [Config files filled with NUL](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/config-files-filled-with-nul/7714)
**Author:** [@uraabe](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/uraabe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2025, 8:03am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/config-files-filled-with-nul/7714 "2025-09-26T08:03:34Z")
I noticed that several errors are logged all with a similar content: fatal: bad config line 1 in file C:/Continua/Rc/2e72daac/.git/modules/lib/CommonUtils/config The actual repository changes, but up to now it affect… --- ## ["Select agent in reverse order of priority" checkbox cleared](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/select-agent-in-reverse-order-of-priority-checkbox-cleared/7699)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2025, 6:56am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/select-agent-in-reverse-order-of-priority-checkbox-cleared/7699 "2025-08-20T06:56:41Z")
I have been doing some changes lately to couple of our configurations, where I only edited actions, I did not edit stages in any way. And after those changes the checkbox “Select agent in reverse order of priority” got … --- ## [Wrong slug link when jumping between builds](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/wrong-slug-link-when-jumping-between-builds/7696)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2025, 12:06pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/wrong-slug-link-when-jumping-between-builds/7696 "2025-08-18T12:06:14Z")
When we have a waiting build (lock) and we follow the link to build that is blocking (works fine): We see the blocking build fine But when we try to go up to slug, we get an error: The broken link is: http:/… --- ## [Build is stuck in Stopping state](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/build-is-stuck-in-stopping-state/7694)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2025, 8:15am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/build-is-stuck-in-stopping-state/7694 "2025-08-11T08:15:27Z")
It’s new, so it must have been introduced in latest 2 released versions. I am currently using 1.9.2.1522. After a weekend, I have build hanging for 3 days with status that it aways for a lock. Build page: Queue li… --- ## [Reports tab is not updated with report quantity](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/reports-tab-is-not-updated-with-report-quantity/7684)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2025, 9:02am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/reports-tab-is-not-updated-with-report-quantity/7684 "2025-08-01T09:02:50Z")
As in title, for me, Reports always show 0 inside parenthesis. --- ## [Locks on stages are simpler than in conditions](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/locks-on-stages-are-simpler-than-in-conditions/7683)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2025, 9:01am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/locks-on-stages-are-simpler-than-in-conditions/7683 "2025-08-01T09:01:42Z")
Would it be difficult to also add expression lock to stages as it is in conditions for running build ? In stage I can only select lock and rest is unchangable, in conditions I can select type and/or expression. --- ## [Build variables](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/build-variables/7676)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 8:02am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/build-variables/7676 "2025-07-16T08:02:49Z")
I have a question about build variables and VariableNamespaces.xml. I update build variables via print @@continua setVariable with or without updateBuildVariable build variables are updated in build. When is VariableNa… --- ## [Versioning of ContinuaCI Projects and Configurations](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/versioning-of-continuaci-projects-and-configurations/7671)
**Author:** [@uraabe](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/uraabe)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2025, 5:01am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/versioning-of-continuaci-projects-and-configurations/7671 "2025-07-06T05:01:51Z")
Is there a way to have some versioning of the Projects and Configurations in Continua CI? I already have that for my sources, setup scripts, FinalBuilder Projects and so on, but I couldn’t find a way to do that for all … --- ## [Simple API for triggering builds](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/simple-api-for-triggering-builds/7669)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2025, 7:11am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/simple-api-for-triggering-builds/7669 "2025-07-03T07:11:10Z")
I am facing connecting continua to a pull request system (Azure) which would require verification of changes, I would like to still use Continua, but I see no easy way to trigger a build and get the status back. Is ther… --- ## [Select a quota list shared resource lock based on an expression](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/select-a-quota-list-shared-resource-lock-based-on-an-expression/7660)
**Author:** [@ktopaz](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ktopaz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2025, 7:52am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/select-a-quota-list-shared-resource-lock-based-on-an-expression/7660 "2025-06-23T07:52:26Z")
Hi Guys, The solution you provided us here in Locking shared resources based on a combination of the selected agent and the job type?, this has been working successfully for us for a couple of years now! Thank so much … --- ## [Locking shared resources based on a combination of the selected agent and the job type?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/locking-shared-resources-based-on-a-combination-of-the-selected-agent-and-the-job-type/7135)
**Author:** [@ktopaz](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ktopaz)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2022, 7:57am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/locking-shared-resources-based-on-a-combination-of-the-selected-agent-and-the-job-type/7135 "2022-08-18T07:57:47Z")
We have several Continua CI agents Each agent should be able to execute a job of a certain type, but only 1 job for that type at a given time. We are trying to find a way to use shared resource locks that will distribu… --- ## [Repository updates are stalled after error](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/repository-updates-are-stalled-after-error/7542)
**Author:** [@uraabe](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/uraabe)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 1:42pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/repository-updates-are-stalled-after-error/7542 "2025-02-18T13:42:12Z")
I noticed ContinuaCI refuses to update repositories after the shown below appears in the logs (sorry for the German messages). Stopping and restarting the CI server usually gets it running again, but it requires to log i… --- ## [Server shows 0 agents - broken communication](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/server-shows-0-agents-broken-communication/7610)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2025, 10:38am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/server-shows-0-agents-broken-communication/7610 "2025-02-10T10:38:13Z")
Today morning I saw that our CI server shows 0 agents on the dashboard, when I click it, it takes long time to load and it finishes with an error: There are 3 builds “running” but they are unresponsive and “frozen”. … --- ## [Configuration Variables](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/configuration-variables/7606)
**Author:** [@fastbike](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/fastbike)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2025, 2:57am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/configuration-variables/7606 "2025-01-30T02:57:20Z")
We run with Dev, QA Testing, UAT Testing and Production environments. We need to store database connection credentials in configuration files for our Delphi apps. Currently we encrypt the database passwords with a small… --- ## [Passing a multiline variable as argument to a Python Action script](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/passing-a-multiline-variable-as-argument-to-a-python-action-script/7602)
**Author:** [@ktopaz](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/ktopaz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2025, 1:58pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/passing-a-multiline-variable-as-argument-to-a-python-action-script/7602 "2025-01-22T13:58:39Z")
Hi Guys, I’m trying to pass a variable with multiple lines of text as an argument to a python action script. (The python action sends the argument text to google chat). I’m not sure if its possible to have the argumen… --- ## [Build hanging after repository cache update error](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/build-hanging-after-repository-cache-update-error/7577)
**Author:** [@k3tchup](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/k3tchup)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 9:07am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/build-hanging-after-repository-cache-update-error/7577 "2024-12-04T09:07:27Z")
One of our builds is hanging for 4 days now. Timeline shows that there was an error updating repository cache: Since then it’s stuck. [Next page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/continua-ci/6.md?page=1)