Don't directly trigger the management job automatically, and create a master merger job.

ci/jobgenerator.py

@@ -224,10 +224,12 @@ class Generator:
 
                     view.add_job(job_name)
 
+        # From here on out, the same template is used
+        package_config = self.load_config("release-mgmt")
+
         # Generate a management job for every release, stable and unstable
         for release in total_rel:
             for jobtype in ["unstable", "stable"]:
-                package_config = self.load_config("release-mgmt")
                 job_name = "mgmt_build_" + release + "_" + jobtype
                 if job_name in jobs:
                     job = server.get_job(job_name)
@@ -241,6 +243,16 @@ class Generator:
                 view = server.views["mgmt"]
                 view.add_job(job_name)
 
+        # Generate one last merger management job
+        if "merger" in jobs:
+            job = server.get_job("merger")
+            job.update_config(package_config)
+        else:
+            job = server.create_job("merger", str(package_config))
+
+        view = server.views["mgmt"]
+        view.add_job(job_name)
+
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     generator = Generator()

templates/merger.xml

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
   <triggers>
     <jenkins.triggers.ReverseBuildTrigger>
       <spec></spec>
-      <upstreamProjects>merger</upstreamProjects>
+      <upstreamProjects>jobgenerator</upstreamProjects>
       <threshold>
         <name>SUCCESS</name>
         <ordinal>0</ordinal>

templates/release-mgmt.xml

@@ -8,18 +8,7 @@
   <disabled>false</disabled>
   <blockBuildWhenDownstreamBuilding>false</blockBuildWhenDownstreamBuilding>
   <blockBuildWhenUpstreamBuilding>false</blockBuildWhenUpstreamBuilding>
-  <triggers>
+  <triggers/>
-    <jenkins.triggers.ReverseBuildTrigger>
-      <spec></spec>
-      <upstreamProjects>jobgenerator</upstreamProjects>
-      <threshold>
-        <name>SUCCESS</name>
-        <ordinal>0</ordinal>
-        <color>BLUE</color>
-        <completeBuild>true</completeBuild>
-      </threshold>
-    </jenkins.triggers.ReverseBuildTrigger>
-  </triggers>
   <concurrentBuild>false</concurrentBuild>
   <builders/>
   <publishers/>