Changelog

What's new in 2.471 (2024-08-07)

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• Important security fixes. (security advisory)

What's new in 2.470 (2024-07-29)

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• Developer: HttpResponse exceptions such as Descriptor.FormException are now rendered properly from @DataBoundConstructors. (pull 9495)
• Add end of life dates for Alpine 3.20, Ubuntu 24.04, and Fedora 40. Correct several end of life dates, including CentOS 8. (pull 9501)
• Avoid unnecessary download of bundled plugins during the setup wizard. (pull 9476)
• Scroll fields from added heterolist entry into viewport. (pull 9488)

What's new in 2.469 (2024-07-22)

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• Modernize the build time trend page with a time since column, a link to the console, and allow the table to be resized. Remove the agent column from the Pipeline build trend page. (pull 9465)
• Exit the process immediately upon a boot failure when using ExitLifecycle. Allow custom lifecycles to react similarly. (pull 9483)
• Display the source URL in logs when installing a plugin. (pull 9449)
• Change icon size in table when resizing the table. (issue 73453)
• Fix the hudson.slaves.SlaveComputer.allowUnsupportedRemotingVersions escape hatch, which was previously not working with inbound agents. (issue 73467)
• /queue/item/nnnnn/ URLs (with no api/… suffix) now return a 200 text/plain response to emphasize that the queue item does exist but that you would need to construct a specific query to find out more. (issue 66105)
• Add a user experimental flag to run Jenkins without the YUI JavaScript library. Plugin authors should enable this flag and fix any issues that result from the removal of the YUI library. (pull 9489)
• Form validation now works for SecretTextArea fields. (SecretTextArea documentation, pull 9450, issue 73404)

What's new in 2.468 (2024-07-15)

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• User properties are now categorized in different pages. (issue 69869)
• Allow some administrative monitors to be displayed for users with Overall/MANAGE permission. (pull 9437)

What's new in 2.467 (2024-07-09)

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• Increase the minimum required Remoting version to 3107.v665000b_51092 (released on February 2, 2023). (pull 9440)

What's new in 2.466 (2024-07-02)

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• Fix download of .tar.gz artifacts in Firefox (regression in 2.463). (issue 73381)
• Fix the release build that failed due to breaking changes in the Maven Release plugin. Downgrade Maven Release plugin from 3.1.0 to 3.0.1. (Maven Release Plugin MRELEASE-1151, parent pom PR 576, pull 9430)

What's new in 2.465 (2024-07-02)

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• Jenkins 2.465 was not placed in the artifact repository or on the download site.

What's new in 2.464 (2024-06-25)

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• Refine tables and tabs with reduced padding, rounded corners to match cards, and borders that are visible in dark mode. (pull 9411)
• Align font weights and font sizes. (pull 9393)

What's new in 2.463 (2024-06-18)

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• Require Java 17 or newer. (Announcement blog post, pull 9358)
• Update the design of the build history widget. (pull 9148)
• Refine radio inputs. (pull 9380)
• Refine form controls appearance. (pull 9365)
• Remove some usages of the YahooUI framework in the user interface. (pull 9395)
• Update Stapler from 1880.vb_6d94a_3b_05db_ to 1881.vd39f3ee5c629 and Winstone-Jetty from 6.19 to 6.20 to let Jetty handle HTTP response compression. A new command line option compression can be used to disable compression if desired. (pull 9379)
• Remove idle executors from widget. (pull 9177)
• Provide a global configuration option, "Computer Retention Check Interval", to adjust the latency period for checking offline agents. Administrators can trade elevated CPU usage from frequent agent checks for responsiveness to capacity needs. An "In demand delay" of zero on the agents reduces the time to enable an agent by checking status more frequently. (issue 14789)
• Remove Windows path traversal vulnerability escape hatch that was provided with the SECURITY-2481 fix. (issue 73129, Path traversal vulnerability on Windows - SECURITY-2481)
• Fix badge color in dropdowns. (pull 9381)
• Developer: Deprecate StaplerResponse#getCompressedOutputStream, StaplerResponse#getCompressedWriter, and st:compress. Use StaplerResponse#getOutputStream, StaplerResponse#getWriter, and j:jelly instead. (pull 9379)

What's new in 2.462 (2024-06-10)

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• Refine button appearances in sidebars, menus, pages and breadcrumbs. (pull 9367)
• Adjust heading weights and sizes. (pull 9366)
• Show help text in the correct locale even if user has an alternate language option defined in their browser (regression in 2.444). (issue 73246)
• Quote replacement string in symbol tooltips. (issue 73243)
• Honor readonly mode when displaying enumerations on pages. (issue 72854)

What's new in 2.461 (2024-06-04)

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• Restore the September 30 2024 Java 11 end of life date for LTS releases. (pull 9323)
• Move Add description to app bar. (pull 9271)
• Fix width of weather icons in Safari when zoomed. (issue 73047)

What's new in 2.460 (2024-05-28)

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• Remove Disable project button from project view. (pull 9287)
• Display how many users there are on the Users page. (pull 9221)
• Warn Java 11 users of the new end of life (June 18 2024) in weekly releases. This is a change from the previously announced date of September 30 2024. (pull 9314)
• Improve the performance of file compression and decompression. (pull 9312)
• Improve startup performance when jobs have been created via REST API or command line interface. (issue 64356)
• Add download option to Console output, move View as plain text and Copy buttons to app bar. (pull 9169)
• Consistently notify job listeners when the job definition is updated from the REST API or command line interface. (issue 64553)

What's new in 2.459 (2024-05-21)

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• Upgrade Commons FileUpload from 1.5 to 2.0.0-M2. Users of the miniorange-saml-sp plugin should upgrade to a compatible version in lockstep with upgrading Jenkins core. (Apache Commons 2.0.0-M2 release notes)
• Provide header parts as a tag library. (pull 9223)
• Avoid jumping layout due to tooltips. (issue 73158)
• Allow PKCS 12 certificates to be added to the credentials store again (regression in 2.453). (issue 73166)
• Restore No changes label when there are no changes in a build (regression in 2.453). (issue 73168)
• Handle svg cleanup via an xml document to avoid broken symbols. (issue 73156)
• Rename CloudSet query parameter type to cloudDescriptorName to avoid conflicts in Cloud implementations. (issue 72622)
• Treat lines of text (mainly in build logs) as completed by a single carriage return in addition to a newline or carriage return plus newline, avoiding an out of memory error if a large number of such lines are printed in sequence. (issue 73090)
• Add new CSS classes to avoid conflicts with CSS classes from bootstrap. (issue 73114)
• Developer: Add debugging information to remote classloaders. (pull 9277)

What's new in 2.458 (2024-05-14)

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• The webappsDir argument to run Winstone with a directory full of WAR files has been removed without replacement. (Winstone 6.19 changelog)
• Allow pipeline jobs to run when built-in node is offline. (issue 53958)
• Further reduce number of recorded upstream causes. (issue 21605)
• Work around an upstream issue that could cause a hang in rare cases when two users load a configuration screen of the same type at the same time. (issue 60997)

What's new in 2.457 (2024-05-07)

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• Remove tooltip when a widget is refreshed. (issue 72744)
• Update bundled Script Security plugin from 1335.vf07d9ce377a_e to 1336.vf33a_a_9863911. (issue 73093)

What's new in 2.456 (2024-04-30)

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• Update restart banner to align with updated banners. (pull 9191)
• Fix status icon animation display on Safari. (issue 72845)
• Update Polish translation for install wizard message to skip first user. (pull 9185)
• Improve the performance of JSON parsing. (json-lib PR 30)

What's new in 2.455 (2024-04-22)

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• Remove ASM dependencies from core. (issue 73046)

What's new in 2.454 (2024-04-16)

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• Support symbols in the newJob page. (issue 72947)
• Create-item button is no longer disabled when a duplicate name is present. (issue 73007)
• Fix the appearance of badges. (pull 9155)
• After reconfiguring a static inbound agent in the GUI using fields such as WebSocket, deprecated in 2.440.x, the suggested launch instructions would incorrectly include tunnel (with no argument) even if that field had been left blank. (issue 73011)
• Fix the WorkspaceCleanupThread to consider workspaces with suffixes even if the original is nonexistent. Reduce the number of remoting calls made by WorkspaceCleanupThread. (issue 65829)
• If the variant plugin is installed at the same time as a plugin that has an OptionalExtension, these extensions would not be correctly discovered until the next scan for new Extensions. (issue 72998)
• Installed plugin view no longer jumps during first load. (issue 69588)

What's new in 2.453 (2024-04-09)

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• Major overhaul of the entire Swedish translation. (pull 9069)
• Improve the edit build information page. (pull 9132)
• Refresh the 'New item' page. (pull 9111)
• Refresh the style of alerts. (pull 9115)
• Adjust side panel sizes for certain screens like iPad Pro. (issue 70246)

What's new in 2.452 (2024-04-02)

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• Security fix. (2024-04-17 security advisory)
• Remove People view. Administrators can install the new People View plugin to restore this functionality. (issue 18884, pull 9060, People View plugin)
• Update Apache Mina in the CLI from 2.11.0 to 2.12.1. (pull 9089)
• Developer: Provide current administrative monitor as a context object when loading its description. (pull 9071)

What's new in 2.451 (2024-03-26)

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• Add specific temporary files to the Debian package for better support of Unix domain sockets. Require Debian 10 and Ubuntu 20.04 as the minimum supported versions for Debian packages. (pull 456 (packaging), Packaging issue 455)
• Translate the Appearance link to Turkish. (pull 9067)
• Translate description of the Plain text markup formatter to Turkish. (pull 9062)

What's new in 2.450 (2024-03-18)

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• Add a computer icon legend and a new icon for agents that are not accepting tasks. (issue 69191)
• Add components for dropdown items. Refer to the new Design Library Dropdowns page for implementation details. (pull 8827)

What's new in 2.449 (2024-03-11)

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• Support Session ID for External Job Monitor to avoid HTTP 503 response. (pull 8825)
• Allow recursive remote file copy even if local and remote nodes have incompatible character sets at binary level, e.g. ISO-8859-1 and CP-1047. (issue 72540)
• Add "copy to clipboard" button to the build console output. (pull 8960)
• Do not attempt to self-restart on operating systems where this is not supported. (issue 72833)
• Fix a crash when restarting Jenkins on macOS. (issue 65911)
• Update bundled Trilead API Plugin to 2.84.86.vf9c960e9b_458. (pull 9022)
• Ensure threads in the Computer.threadPoolForRemoting executor service always have the Jenkins webapp ClassLoader set as the context ClassLoader to prevent random class loading issues when code is running in this ExecutorService. (issue 72796)
• Add experimental APIs to control which agents are loaded and when. (pull 8979)

What's new in 2.448 (2024-03-05)

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• Non-Pipeline builds interrupted by a controller restart will now be marked as aborted rather than failed. (pull 8986)
• Proxy configuration saved via the GUI always configured an authenticator even if the username was blank. (pull 8990)
• Restore functionality of some dropdown list form fields outside configuration forms (regression in 2.446). (issue 72759)
• Customization of agent log files did not work for inbound agents. (issue 72799)
• Setting a proper owner for Jenkins.clouds after Jenkins.load(). (pull 8976)

What's new in 2.447 (2024-02-27)

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• Use the symbol for parameters in build history of pending jobs. (pull 8977)
• Do not show empty tooltips. (issue 71148)
• Developer: Update Stapler from 1822.v120278426e1c to 1839.ved17667b_a_eb_5 to no longer generate line JavaScript with Stapler bound objects to improve compatibility with ContentSecurityPolicy Plugin. (Stapler 1839.ved17667b_a_eb_5 Release Notes)

What's new in 2.446 (2024-02-20)

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• Modernize progress bar UI in various locations. (issue 69113)
• Add ability for custom update centers to override the suggested plugin list. (pull 8951)
• Enable readonly mode for dropdown menus when using the Extended Read Permission plugin. (pull 8955)
• Restore progress animation in build history and build time trend views (regression in 2.434). (issue 72711)
• Admin monitor does not animate on page load (regression in 2.445). (pull 8954)

What's new in 2.445 (2024-02-13)

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• Make the Agent/Provision permission available in the global Security configuration when using matrix-based authorization strategies. (issue 72637)
• Remove the extra margin when viewing in read only mode. (pull 8938)
• Create an index page for heap dump creation. (pull 8929)
• Allow button clicks after closing an administrative monitor popup. (issue 72679)
• Developer: Grant access to more FilePath APIs. (pull 8924)

What's new in 2.444 (2024-02-06)

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• Important security fix. (2024-03-20 security advisory)
• Prevent authenticated access to Resource Root URL. (issue 72636)
• Improve locale parsing for loading of localised help files. (issue 72627)
• Support noCertificateCheck with webSocket on the CLI. (issue 72532)
• Show error message in progressive logs on 4xx status codes. (issue 72509)
• Avoid stacktrace from artifactarchiver when no artifacts are found. (issue 71700)
• Upgrade Winstone to 6.18 in order to update Jetty from 10.0.18 to 10.0.20. (Winstone 6.15 changelog, Winstone 6.16 changelog, Winstone 6.17 changelog, Winstone 6.18 changelog, Jetty 10.0.18 changelog, Jetty 10.0.19 changelog, Jetty 10.0.20 changelog)
• Developer: Unrestricted FilePath.isDescendant (pull 8913)
• Introduce an API to be used by the Folders plugin to fix some corner cases involving branch project reloading. (issue 72613)

What's new in 2.443 (2024-01-30)

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• Find selected radio option when validating instead of the last one. (issue 72505)
• Fix missing folder icons. (issue 72407)
• A security fix in 2.394 caused a substantial slowdown in displaying build artifacts when using remote artifact managers such as in S3. (pull 8874)
• Adjust heap dump file name for compatibility with OpenJDK file suffix requirements. (issue 72579)
• Update the bundled Matrix Project Plugin from 818.v7eb_e657db_924 to 822.824.v14451b_c0fd42. (issue 72603)

What's new in 2.442 (2024-01-24)

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• Important security fixes. (security advisory)