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What's new in 2.340 (2022-03-22)

What's new in 2.339 (2022-03-15)

  • Winstone 5.24 - Add an option to write the listening port to a file. Remove automatic self signed certificate if TLS is specified but no keystore (pull 5928, issue 66379, Winstone 5.23 changelog, Winstone 5.24 changelog)
  • Make "Unavailable" label in plugin manager theme-able (issue 67953)
  • Support Java 17 without --add-opens command-line options. (pull 6356)
  • Remove unnecessary log spam when starting Jenkins under systemd on Debian 11 (regression in 2.333 and 2.332.1). (issue 67995)
  • Prefer --httpPort from JENKINS_ARGS over HTTP_PORT when the two differ. (Packaging pull request 296)
  • Improve appearance of the changeset box (regression in 2.335). (pull 6343)
  • Prevent multiline letters from being cut off on the changeset view tab. (pull 6344)
  • Skip corrupted fingerprint files. (issue 67602)
  • Deprecate PosixException in favor of IOException. (pull 6345)

What's new in 2.338 (2022-03-08)

  • Use modern icons at the workspace view. (pull 6229)
  • Add Brazilian Portuguese translation property files. (pull 6319)
  • Remove the Java Native Runtime (JNR) library from Jenkins core. (pull 6323, Java Native Runtime project)
  • Stop overemphasizing console logs (regression in 2.335). (pull 6342)
  • Support focus state on checkboxes (regression in 2.335). (issue 67965)
  • Place icons at the same height as their associated text (regression in 2.335). (issue 67858)
  • Replace the "unavailable ionicon" icon by a smaller "x". (pull 6291)
  • Show only one console box when viewing the build log (regression in 2.335 and 2.226). (pull 6338)
  • Allow agent reconnects on Java 11 and websocket. Prevent infinite loop in case of a closed SSL connection. Upgrade from Remoting 4.12 to 4.13. (pull 6329, issue 66446, issue 67928, Remoting 4.13 changelog)
  • Ensure inbound agent restart logic is applied. (issue 66446)
  • Display log entries with missing logger names in the log viewer. (pull 6310)
  • Honor MSI installer parameter values for PORT and INSTALLDIR. (pull 287)
  • Developer: Add a --debug option to the translation tool to help in troubleshooting. Improve the readability of the translation tool command-line interface (CLI). (pull 6317)
  • Developer: Upgrade the Guava library from 31.0.1 (released September 27, 2021) to 31.1 (released February 28, 2022). (pull 6322, Guava 31.1 changelog)

What's new in 2.337 (2022-02-28)

  • Remove the 'cloud configuration has moved to a separate configuration page' notice. (pull 6298)
  • Update the appearance of the button bar at the bottom of forms. (pull 6295)
  • Persist changes made to boolean radio controls (regression in 2.336). (pull 6311)
  • Update bundled Display URL API plugin to prevent issues starting the mailer plugin for offline installations. (issue 67885)
  • Keep colors when interacting with ionicons as link icon. (pull 6296)
  • Developer: Upgrade Spring Security from 5.6.1 (released on December 20, 2021) to 5.6.2 (released on February 21, 2022). (pull 6297, Spring project spring-security 5.6.2 release notes)

What's new in 2.336 (2022-02-21)

  • Restore missing computer icon in the "System Information" view of an agent (regression in 2.335). (pull 6289)
  • Place text correctly on boolean radio controls (regression in 2.335). (issue 67847)
  • Don't add leading slash to foreign icons (regression in 2.335). (issue 67823)
  • Don't show build status on jobs that are not yet built (regression in 2.321). (pull 6287)
  • Use icon of the correct size in list of agents with a specific label (regression in 2.335). (issue 67837)
  • Don't prepend icon when it's already there. Resolves missing icons in some cases (regression in 2.335). (issue 67828)
  • Restore missing help icon (regression in 2.335). (pull 6280)

What's new in 2.335 (2022-02-15)

  • Modernise form components. (pull 5923)
  • Switch Linux installers from System V init to systemd. (issue 41218)
  • Winstone 5.22 - Update Jetty from 9.4.43.v20210629 to 9.4.45.v20220203. Append to log file rather than truncating it (Winstone PR-200). Write log file and access logs in UTF-8 encoding rather than default encoding (Winstone PR-200). (pull 6262, issue 66379, Winstone 5.22 changelog, Jetty 9.4.45 changelog, Winstone PR-200)
  • Update "Manage Jenkins" icons and controls. The plugins icon now shows how many updates are available. (pull 6273)
  • Replace the computer-flash GIF icon with the hourglass icon. (issue 67742)
  • Remove support for RoleChecker#check(RoleSensitive) calls which were added again in Jenkins 2.319. All remoting Callable implementations need to perform an actual role check as documented. (pull 5901, Remoting callables documentation)
  • Several icons across Jenkins have been updated - the build icon, the delete icon, the settings icon, the about icon and the plugin icon. (pull 6186)
  • Use modern table design for "Recorded Fingerprints" and "Legacy API Tokens" tables. (pull 6247)
  • Minor form and spacing changes. (pull 6259)
  • Update table styling and spacing with small table UI tweaks. (pull 6248)
  • Startup completion notification is available with systemd(1). (pull 6228)
  • Update the Korean internationalization for build icon descriptions. (pull 6241)
  • Extend startup notification timeout as each initialization milestone is attained. (pull 6237)
  • Update remoting from 4.11.2 to 4.12 to allow Java web start agents to connect (regression in 2.318). (pull 5983, issue 67000, Remoting 4.12 changelog)
  • Overwrite grey balls icon with the modern "not built" status. (issue 67753)
  • Link the log recorder configure button to the associated log recorder (regression in 2.322). (pull 6245)
  • Render the question mark on the new help button only once so that it is not shown twice, even while using different themes. (pull 6233)
  • Truncate long build names again (regression in 2.332). (issue 67689)
  • Return zero from RPM init script on successful stop. (issue 31656)
  • Do not print Java version message from Debian installer when correct Java version is detected. (issue 55696)
  • Restart systemd service when the controller exits unexpectedly. (issue 56219)
  • Restart the Jenkins service after plugin updates on Debian 11 (bullseye). (issue 65809)
  • Do not fail startup with timeout on systems with slow DNS resolution. Rely on the Jenkins process to check for port availability rather than using a separate shell function. (issue 67404)
  • Correctly report startup result on Amazon Linux 2 installed with the rpm package. (issue 67487)

What's new in 2.334 (2022-02-09)

What's new in 2.333 (2022-01-31)

What's new in 2.332 (2022-01-24)

  • Restore the location of the build progress bar (regression in 2.321). (pull 6199)

What's new in 2.331 (2022-01-21)

  • Increase width of job configuration form on wide screens. (issue 67198)
  • Unify labels in plugin manager. Remove deprecated terminology labels from the Plugin Manager. (pull 6151)
  • The JavaMail and JavaBeans Activation Framework (JAF) libraries have been detached from Jenkins core into dedicated plugins. (pull 6165, JavaMail, JavaBeans Activation Framework (JAF))

What's new in 2.330 (2022-01-12)

What's new in 2.329 (2022-01-08)

  • Fix ClassNotFoundException: io.jenkins.cli.shaded.org.w3c.dom.Node when using JAXB. (issue 67470)
  • Fix vertical icon alignment for build status in medium (M) and small (S) icon sizes. (issue 67515)
  • Developer: The javax.annotation.Generated, javax.annotation.ManagedBean, javax.annotation.PostConstruct, javax.annotation.PreDestroy, javax.annotation.Priority, javax.annotation.Resource, javax.annotation.Resources, javax.annotation.security.DeclareRoles, javax.annotation.security.DenyAll, javax.annotation.security.PermitAll, javax.annotation.security.RolesAllowed, javax.annotation.security.RunAs, javax.annotation.sql.DataSourceDefinition, and javax.annotation.sql.DataSourceDefinitions annotations have been deprecated in favor of the equivalent classes in the jakarta.annotation package. Plugin developers should migrate to the Jakarta Annotations version of each of the above annotations. (pull 6161)

What's new in 2.328 (2022-01-03)

  • Use SVG icons for agent context menu and executor status. (pull 6146)
  • Modernise the "About Jenkins" page. Update the table and tab design to use normal cased text. (pull 6055)
  • Ensure that loggers exist before setting their log levels. In rare cases, setting the log level of a logger may have had no effect. (pull 6143)

What's new in 2.327 (2021-12-27)

What's new in 2.326 (2021-12-20)

What's new in 2.325 (2021-12-14)

  • Modernise the appearance of the plugin manager. (pull 5916)
  • More reliably estimate plugin download progress. (pull 6038)
  • Newly created items are again automatically made accessible to their creators to fix a regression in the matrix-auth plugin (regression in 2.324). (issue 21224)
  • - Fix a resource leak when shutting down Jenkins. (pull 6034)
  • - Fix a resource leak when a plugin fails to load. (pull 6030)
  • Filtering now hides unavailable updates on "Updates" tab in Plugin Manager. (issue 65084)
  • An agent-to-controller security measure failed to persist configuration. (pull 5888)
  • Custom log records with large record parameters no longer interfere with garbage collection. (pull 6018)
  • Developer: Add FilePath#validateAntFileMask(String, boolean) overload for convenience. (pull 6033)
  • Developer: The option -Dhudson.ClassicPluginStrategy.useAntClassLoader=false allows experiments with plugin-first class loading alternatives. (pull 5970)

What's new in 2.324 (2021-12-06)

What's new in 2.323 (2021-11-30)

  • Add configuration-as-code support for managing log recorders. (issue 61278)
  • Add path to form elements giving stable selectors for UI testing. (pull 5926)
  • Update remoting from 4.11.1 to 4.11.2 to fix code signing. (pull 5983, issue 67227, Remoting 4.11.2 changelog)
  • Improve performance by lazy loading build records from the run list. (pull 5942)
  • "View as plain text" shows correctly in polling log page. (issue 67193)
  • Developer: New extension point Header as an interface that provides capabilities to render a specific header and a default implementation of that, named JenkinsHeader that is enabled by default. (pull 5909, JEP-234: Customizable Jenkins header)

What's new in 2.322 (2021-11-23)

  • Issue a warning to the system log when using agent-to-controller file manipulation idioms considered for deprecation, and collect telemetry about this as well. (pull 5890)
  • Add descriptions of built-in administrative alerts to the global configuration alert selection page. (pull 5937)
  • Modernise System Info and Log Recorder pages. (pull 5925)
  • Jenkins startup could hang due to a deadlock in class loading. (issue 67188)
  • Display full user name, rather than id, in securityRealm page when using the built-in security realm (regression since 2.243). (pull 5925)
  • Display the "Configure System" icon in the drop down menu. (issue 67033)
  • Developer: Register UberClassLoader as parallel-capable. (pull 5931)

What's new in 2.321 (2021-11-16)

What's new in 2.320 (2021-11-09)

  • Upgrade the Guava library from 11.0.1 (released on January 9, 2012) to 31.0.1 (released on September 27, 2021). Plugins have already been prepared to support the new version of Guava; use the Plugin Manager to upgrade all plugins before and after upgrading Jenkins. (pull 5707, issue 36779, JEP-233, Guava web site, Guava 31.0.1 changelog)
  • Modernise the 'New view' and 'New node' pages. (pull 5842)
  • Improve artifact list readability in dark theme. (pull 5889)
  • Use CSS animation for console progress. (pull 5871)
  • Allow plugin upload by URL in addition to file name. (issue 4814)
  • Update bundled version of Bouncy Castle API plugin from 2.20 to 2.25. (pull 5898, Bouncy Castle release notes)
  • Prevent LinkageError during class loading (regression in 2.309). (issue 66993)
  • Do not attempt to canonicalize tar entries when untaring, as the result may be unexpected for symlinks. (issue 67063)
  • Fix form submission for file access rules of agent to controller security subsystem (regression in 2.111). (pull 5881, issue 67061, Upgrade guide - Agent to controller path filter security fixes)
  • Avoid false positives in plugin search (installed tab). (pull 5870)
  • Fix missing hyperlink in build history (regression in 2.314). (issue 67028)
  • Add space between icon and project name (or build number) in all links to builds. (pull 5887)
  • Add space between icon and project name in upstream & downstream section of project page. (issue 66749)
  • Replace outdated URLs with working redirects. (issue 67032)
  • An exception thrown by a RestartListener no longer leaves Jenkins in a zombie-like state. (issue 67002)
  • Display the time zone of the user when an administrator updates a user account. (issue 66845)
  • Developer: Provide a stable version of ObjectWebASM (currently 9.1) on the classpath. (pull 5524, ObjectWebASM web site)
  • Developer: Use the upstream version of AntClassLoader without custom patches. (pull 5856)

What's new in 2.319 (2021-11-04)

What's new in 2.318 (2021-10-26)

  • Add XStream2 constructor matching super. (issue 66955)
  • Remove deprecated, unsafe classes previously copied from Apache Ant. Docker Slaves plugin is incompatible with this change. (issue 66930)
  • ExecutorListener may now be implemented as a static extension. (issue 66947)
  • Update tooltips to be consistent across Jenkins. (pull 5763)

What's new in 2.317 (2021-10-19)

  • Screen Resolution cookie now has the secure flag set when Jenkins is running on HTTPS. (issue 49675)
  • Deprecate the -cp option in the remoting agent.jar command line. Upgrade from Remoting 4.10 to Remoting 4.11. (pull 5821, issue 64831, Remoting 4.11 changelog)
  • Display ongoing build in build history (regression in 2.314). (issue 66753)
  • Fix agent handshake when connecting over Websocket on Java 11. Upgrade from Remoting 4.10 to Remoting 4.11. (pull 5821, issue 61212, Remoting 4.11 changelog)
  • Reduce the amount of disk writes to logs/tasks/*.log when nothing interesting is happening. (issue 66854)

What's new in 2.316 (2021-10-11)

What's new in 2.315 (2021-10-06)

What's new in 2.314 (2021-09-28)

  • Modernise the "Build History" search bar (pull 5692)
  • Show new status icons in build history (issue 66659)
  • Modernise the "Manage Jenkins" screen (pull 5693)

What's new in 2.313 (2021-09-21)

  • Allow a plugin to dynamically insert a JAR file into its classpath. (issue 66563)
  • Remove the --daemon argument from Jenkins command line arguments. Replace Akuma library from Jenkins core with simpler implementations using ProcessTree capabilities (pull 5561)
  • Allow Jenkins to start when the JCasC configuration defines view-related permissions (regression in 2.302). (issue 66470)
  • Correction of Label expression including a "implies" relationship without spaces around. (issue 66613)
  • WebSocket connections now work when the Jenkins controller is running Java 11 and using self-terminated TLS. (issue 61212)

What's new in 2.312 (2021-09-14)

  • Update executable war from 1.45 to 2.0 (pull 5706)
  • Replace the old icons with the new SVG icons in the job trend page. (issue 65928)

What's new in 2.311 (2021-09-09)

  • Fix wrong parameter type for Text Parameter when triggering a build via the buildWithParameters API call. (pull 5704)
  • Graphs now scale correctly on high resolution screens. (pull 5697)
  • The checkbox labeled "Enable Agent → Controller Access Control" in the form "Configure Global Security" would always start out as disabled. Submitting the form without checking it would then cause a configuration change (regression in 2.307). (pull 5694)
  • Load classes from plugins in parallel for faster startup on multicore machines. (issue 23784)
  • Internal: Experimental support for URLClassLoader can be enabled by setting hudson.ClassicPluginStrategy.useAntClassLoader=false. (pull 5698)

Changelogs of historical releases can be found in the changelog archive.