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  End of life operating systems

  Beginning with Jenkins 2.407, May 30, 2023 and Jenkins 2.401.2, June 28, 2023, Jenkins administrators will be warned if they are running Jenkins on an operating system that is within 6 months of its end of life date. The warning includes the date when Jenkins will no longer be supported on that operating system version. It advises the administrator to upgrade to...

  

  Mark Waite May 30, 2023
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  Introducing Ashutosh Saxena as the GSoC 2023 Contributor Working on Docker Based Jenkins Quickstart Examples

  Hello, Jenkins community! I am really excited to be a GSoC 2023 contributor for Docker-based Jenkins quickstart examples project. In this blog post, I will take you through the details of the project in the following: Project Description The Docker-based Jenkins Quickstart Examples project aims to provide a quick and easy way for users to get started with Jenkins using Docker. By providing...

  

  Ashutosh Saxena May 26, 2023
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  GitHub sponsors the Jenkins project

  The Jenkins project has used GitHub since 2007. GitHub has been our source code hosting and management platform for almost as long as Jenkins has existed. Jenkins core and all its plugins live on GitHub. We are pleased to announce that GitHub sponsors the jenkinsci GitHub organization with enterprise features, such as autolink references. If you are a Jenkins plugin maintainer, you can now...

  

  Alexander Brandes May 25, 2023
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  Introducing Jagruti Tiwari as the GSoC 2023 Contributor Working on Adding Probes to Plugin Health Scoring System

  Background I started contributing to open-source projects in Jan 2022. I tried setting up well-known projects like Django, Brave browser, and Chromium but failed miserably. I didn’t know that open source is not about projects but about community. Gradually I stumbled upon freeCodeCamp. That’s where I wrote my first test case and fixed minor bugs. I gained the confidence to continue...

  

  Jagruti Tiwari May 22, 2023
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  Introducing Harsh Pratap Singh as the GSoC 2023 Contributor working on GitLab Plugin Modernization

  This is Harsh Pratap Singh, an Open source enthusiast, who is currently in his freshman year exploring different technologies related to DevSecOps and Blockchain. I am curious and passionate about automation thus Jenkins is my goto Open Source organization for Google Summer of Code. This is my first time contributing to Open Source and I am already loving it. I am fortunate enough...

  

  Harsh Pratap Singh May 18, 2023
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  Introducing Vandit Singh as the GSoC 2023 Contributor Working on Building Jenkins.io with Alternative Tools

  Dear Jenkins Community, I am thrilled to have this opportunity to introduce myself as the Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2023 contributor who will be working on the exciting project of "Building jenkins.io with alternative tools". I am genuinely excited to join this vibrant community and contribute to the development of Jenkins, a widely adopted and powerful automation server. Project Description/Motivation: The project I...

  

  Vandit Singh May 17, 2023
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  Jenkins 2023 Contributor Award Winners

  At cdCon last week in Vancouver, May 8–9, the Jenkins Contributor Award winners were announced along with fifteen (15) other CDF Award winners. This is an annual award program where Jenkins contributors are nominated and voted by their peers within the Jenkins community. Thank you to everyone who nominated and voted and to CDF for hosting this program. And special thanks...

  

  Alyssa Tong May 16, 2023
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  Removing Prototype from Jenkins

  Summary Usage of the Prototype JavaScript framework has been deprecated in recent versions of Jenkins core and will be removed completely in the future. Plugin developers should prepare for this transition by removing usages of Prototype and testing with Prototype removed. Motivation Prototype was created by Sam Stephenson in February 2005 as part of Ajax support in Ruby on Rails. While it was considered a...

  Basil Crow May 12, 2023
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  Jenkins April 2023 Newsletter

  Key Takeaways There was one security advisory this month announcing vulnerabilities regarding Jenkins plugins. Cloud Cost Controls with improved resource cleanups and VM usage optimization to face the increased rate of builds on ci.jenkins.io. Thanks to DigitalOcean for their continued support and ($8,400 credit) sponsorship of Jenkins. Ppc64le docker agent images are now available. Jenkins at cdCon + GitOpsCon! Contributed by: Wadeck Follonier In April, there was...

  

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  Wadeck Follonier May 10, 2023