added DROP_PATH vairable to .yml, pass the variable to reqruied templates

Author: ramsessanchez

.azure-pipelines/buildAndPackage.yml

@@ -54,11 +54,14 @@ stages:
       deploy:
         steps:
         - template: templates/download-artifacts.yml
+          parameters:
+            directoryPath: $(DROP_PATH)
         - template: templates/install-java.yml
         - template: templates/secure-files.yml
         - template: templates/copy-and-build.yml
           parameters:
             task: 'publishSnapshotPublicationToSonatypeSnapshotRepository'
+            directoryPath: $(DROP_PATH)
 
 - stage: Maven_Release_And_Github_Release
   dependsOn: Build
@@ -73,6 +76,8 @@ stages:
       deploy:
         steps:
         - template: templates/download-artifacts.yml
+          parameters:
+            directoryPath: $(DROP_PATH)
         - template: templates/install-java.yml
         - template: templates/secure-files.yml
           parameters:
@@ -91,6 +96,9 @@ stages:
       deploy:
         steps: 
         - template: templates/download-artifacts.yml
+          parameters:
+            directoryPath: $(DROP_PATH)
         - template: templates/version-and-release.yml
           parameters:
             gitConnection: 'microsoftgraphrelease'
+            directoryPath: $(DROP_PATH)

.azure-pipelines/templates/copy-and-build.yml

@@ -2,18 +2,20 @@ parameters:
 - name: task
   type: string
   default: ''
+- name: directoryPath
+  type: string
 
 steps:
 - task: CopyFiles@2
   inputs:
     SourceFolder: '$(Agent.TempDirectory)'
     Contents: '**'
-    TargetFolder: '$(Agent.BuildDirectory)/Drop/'
+    TargetFolder: '${{ parameters.directoryPath }}/'
 
 - task: Gradle@2
   inputs:
-    gradleWrapperFile: '$(Agent.BuildDirectory)/Drop/gradlew'
-    workingDirectory: '$(Agent.BuildDirectory)/Drop/'
+    gradleWrapperFile: '${{ parameters.directoryPath }}/gradlew'
+    workingDirectory: '${{ parameters.directoryPath }}/'
     options: '-x jar -x javadoc -x javadocJar -x compileJava -x processResources -x classes -x sourceJar'
     tasks: ${{ parameters.task }}
     publishJUnitResults: true

.azure-pipelines/templates/download-artifacts.yml

@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+parameters:
+- name: directoryPath
+  type: string
+
 steps: 
 - download: none
 - task: DownloadPipelineArtifact@2
@@ -7,4 +11,4 @@ steps:
     itemPattern: |
       **
       *
-    targetPath: '$(Agent.BuildDirectory)/Drop/'
+    targetPath: '${{ parameters.directoryPath }}/'

.azure-pipelines/templates/version-and-release.yml

@@ -2,12 +2,14 @@ parameters:
 - name: gitConnection
   type: string
   default: ''
+- name: directoryPath
+  type: string
 
 steps:
 - task: PowerShell@2
   inputs:
-    filePath: '$(DROP_PATH)/Scripts/getLatestVersion.ps1'
-    arguments: '-propertiesPath "$(DROP_PATH)/gradle.properties"'
+    filePath: '${{ parameters.directoryPath }}/Scripts/getLatestVersion.ps1'
+    arguments: '-propertiesPath "${{ parameters.directoryPath }}/gradle.properties"'
     pwsh: true
 
 - task: GitHubRelease@1