Adjusting a bigger change deploys v6..losinghope</3...

Jenkinsfile

 pipeline {
-    agent any
+    agent any // Or your specific agent label
 
     // Define reusable environment variables.
     environment {
@@ -9,19 +9,32 @@ pipeline {
         SSH_CRED_ID = "appvm-ssh-cred"
     }
 
+    // Add options block for workspace cleanup
     options {
         // Set an overall timeout for the pipeline.
         timeout(time: 30, unit: 'MINUTES')
+        // Clean workspace before checkout
+        skipDefaultCheckout true // We'll handle checkout manually after cleaning
+        wipeWorkspace()
     }
 
     stages {
-
+        // Add a stage for manual checkout after cleaning
         stage('Checkout') {
             steps {
-                // Clone the GitLab repo. Note the SSH URL uses "git" as the username.
-                git branch: 'ba', 
-                    url: 'git@git.cardiff.ac.uk:c24025433/healthcare.git', 
-                    credentialsId: 'gitlab-ssh-key'
+                echo "Wiping workspace completed by options block."
+                echo "Performing manual checkout..."
+                // Use your actual Git checkout command here if different
+                // Ensure you specify the correct branch ('ba')
+                checkout([
+                    $class: 'GitSCM',
+                    branches: [[name: '*/ba']],
+                    userRemoteConfigs: [[
+                        credentialsId: 'gitlab-ssh-key', // Make sure GIT_CRED_ID is defined in Jenkins environment
+                        url: 'git@git.cardiff.ac.uk:c24025433/healthcare.git' // Your Git URL
+                    ]]
+                ])
+                echo "Checkout complete."
             }
         }
 
@@ -29,11 +42,33 @@ pipeline {
             steps {
                 // Ensure gradlew is executable
                 sh 'chmod +x gradlew'
+
+                // --- BEGIN DEBUGGING ---
+                echo "--- Checking source file content AFTER checkout ---"
+                sh 'cat src/main/resources/static/html/beds.html || echo "Source beds.html not found!"'
+                echo "-------------------------------------------------"
+
                 // More aggressive clean: remove .gradle cache and force task rerun
+                // build/ is removed by wipeWorkspace() now, but rm -rf .gradle/ is still good
                 sh '''
                     rm -rf .gradle/
                     ./gradlew --no-daemon --max-workers=1 clean build --rerun-tasks
                 '''
+
+                // --- MORE DEBUGGING ---
+                echo "--- Checking JAR file content AFTER build ---"
+                sh '''
+                    echo "Listing JAR contents for beds.html:"
+                    jar tf build/libs/HealthCare-0.0.1-SNAPSHOT.jar | grep beds.html || echo "beds.html not found in JAR!"
+                    echo "Extracting beds.html from JAR:"
+                    mkdir -p /tmp/jenkins-jar-extract/BOOT-INF/classes/static/html
+                    jar xf build/libs/HealthCare-0.0.1-SNAPSHOT.jar -C /tmp/jenkins-jar-extract BOOT-INF/classes/static/html/beds.html || echo "Failed to extract beds.html from JAR!"
+                    echo "Content of beds.html extracted from JAR:"
+                    cat /tmp/jenkins-jar-extract/BOOT-INF/classes/static/html/beds.html || echo "Failed to cat extracted beds.html!"
+                    rm -rf /tmp/jenkins-jar-extract
+                '''
+                echo "---------------------------------------------"
+                // --- END DEBUGGING ---
             }
         }