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-#!/usr/bin/env python
-# Copyright 2013 OpenStack Foundation
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
-# not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
-# a copy of the License at
-#
-#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
-# WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
-# License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
-# under the License.
-
-# This script can be used to manually trigger a job in the same way that
-# Zuul does.  At the moment, it only supports the post set of Zuul
-# parameters.
-
-import argparse
-import time
-import json
-from uuid import uuid4
-
-import gear
-
-
-def main():
-    c = gear.Client()
-
-    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Trigger a Zuul job.')
-    parser.add_argument('--job', dest='job', required=True,
-                        help='Job Name')
-    parser.add_argument('--project', dest='project', required=True,
-                        help='Project name')
-    parser.add_argument('--pipeline', dest='pipeline', default='release',
-                        help='Zuul pipeline')
-    parser.add_argument('--refname', dest='refname',
-                        help='Ref name')
-    parser.add_argument('--oldrev', dest='oldrev',
-                        default='0000000000000000000000000000000000000000',
-                        help='Old revision (SHA)')
-    parser.add_argument('--newrev', dest='newrev',
-                        help='New revision (SHA)')
-    parser.add_argument('--url', dest='url',
-                        default='http://zuul.openstack.org/p', help='Zuul URL')
-    parser.add_argument('--logpath', dest='logpath', required=True,
-                        help='Path for log files.')
-    args = parser.parse_args()
-
-    data = {'ZUUL_PIPELINE': args.pipeline,
-            'ZUUL_PROJECT': args.project,
-            'ZUUL_UUID': str(uuid4().hex),
-            'ZUUL_REF': args.refname,
-            'ZUUL_REFNAME': args.refname,
-            'ZUUL_OLDREV': args.oldrev,
-            'ZUUL_NEWREV': args.newrev,
-            'ZUUL_SHORT_OLDREV': args.oldrev[:7],
-            'ZUUL_SHORT_NEWREV': args.newrev[:7],
-            'ZUUL_COMMIT': args.newrev,
-            'ZUUL_URL': args.url,
-            'LOG_PATH': args.logpath,
-            }
-
-    c.addServer('127.0.0.1', 4730)
-    c.waitForServer()
-
-    job = gear.Job("build:%s" % args.job,
-                   json.dumps(data),
-                   unique=data['ZUUL_UUID'])
-    c.submitJob(job, precedence=gear.PRECEDENCE_HIGH)
-
-    while not job.complete:
-        time.sleep(1)
-
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    main()