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+pipeline {
+  agent any 
+  stages {
+    stage ('build') {
+      steps {
+        echo 'running build automation'
+        sh './gradlew build --no-daemon'
+        archiveArtifacts artifacts: 'dist/trainSchedule.zip'
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}