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  External Fingerprint Storage Phase-2 Updates

  As another great phase for the External Fingerprint Storage Project comes to an end, we summarise the work done during this phase in this blog post. It was an exciting and fruitful journey, just like the previous phase, and offered some great learning experience. To understand what the project is about and the past progress, please refer to the phase 1 blog post. New Stories Completed We...

  

  Sumit Sarin July 24, 2020
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  Jenkins 2.248: Windows Support Updates

  In this article, I would like to announce the new Windows support policy which was introduced in the Jenkins project in June 2020. This policy sets an expectation about how we handle issues and patches related to Windows support for the Jenkins server and agents, and how we organize testing of Windows support in the project. We will also talk about .NET Framework...

  

  Oleg Nenashev July 23, 2020
• Severity of cross-site scripting vulnerabilities

  Eagle-eyed readers of today’s security advisory may already have noticed that we consider the cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities to be 'High' severity. This is a change from previous security advisories, in which similar vulnerabilities got a 'Medium' score. We follow the guidelines of CVSS version 3.0 for the severity we assign to these issues. Their examples for XSS vulnerabilities, as well as XSS...

  Daniel Beck July 15, 2020
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  GitHub Checks API Plugin Project - Coding Phase 1

  This blog post is about our coding phase 1 progress on GSoC project: GitHub Checks API Plugin. The GitHub Checks API is a highly customized way to integrate CI tools to make reports for pull-requests (PRs). It allows users to see CI reports on GitHub pages directly. Figure 1. GitHub Check Run Screenshot from GitHub Docs What’s more exciting is that it can leave...

  

  Kezhi Xiong July 9, 2020
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  Git Plugin Performance Improvement: Phase-1

  Git Plugin Performance Improvement is a Google Summer of Code 2020 project. It aims to improve the performance of the git plugin, which provides fundamental git functionalities. Internally, the plugin provides these functionalities using two implementations: command line git and JGit (pure java implementation). CLI git is the default implementation for the plugin, a user can switch to JGit if needed The project is...

  

  Rishabh Budhouliya July 9, 2020
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  Windows Service Wrapper : YAML Configuration Support - GSoC Phase - 01 Updates

  Hello all, I am Buddhika Chathuranga from Sri Lanka and I am a final year undergraduate at the Faculty of IT, University of Moratuwa. I am participating in GSoC 2020 with Jenkins. I am working on the Windows Service Wrapper Project. So the Coding Phase 01 of GSoC 2020 is now over and this blog post describes what I have done so...

  Buddhika Chathuranga July 8, 2020
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  Machine Learning Plugin project - coding phase 1 blog post

  Welcome back ! This blog post is briefing my coding phase 1 in Jenkins Machine Learning Plugin for this GSoC 2020. After a fresh introduction of community bonding, On June 1st, coding of GSoC had started officially with phase 1. At this point, every GSoC student should be expected to have a rigid plan with their entire project. With the guidance of...

  

  Loghi Perinpanayagam June 30, 2020
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  External Fingerprint Storage Phase-1 Updates

  Externalizing fingerprint storage for Jenkins is a Google Summer of Code 2020 project. We are working on building a pluggable storage engine for fingerprints (see JEP-226). File fingerprinting is a way to track which version of a file is being used by a job/build, making dependency tracking easy. The fingerprint engine of Jenkins can track usages of artifacts, credentials, files, etc....

  

  Sumit Sarin June 27, 2020
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  UI/UX Hackfest: Jenkins User Interface track highlights

  In this article, I would like to share some highlights from the User Interface track of the Jenkins UI/UX Hackfest we held on May 25..29. This blog post has been slightly delayed by the infrastructure issues we had in the project, but, as for improving the Jenkins UI, it is better late than never. Key highlights from the event: We delivered a preview of Jenkins...

  

  Oleg Nenashev June 26, 2020