2022-03-04T02:00:00Z
Participants
Mark Waite (@MarkEWaite), Dheeraj Singh Jodha (@dheerajodha) , Meg McRoberts, Kristin Whetstone
Notes
- News
- Jenkins 2.337 released with several fixes for image and icon issues
- Thanks to Docs office hours for changelog review
- Jenkins 2.332.1 release candidate
- Changelog and upgrade guide draft pull request is ready
- UI improvements
- Tables
- New item
- New node
- Manage Jenkins
- Plugin Manager
- System Info
- Log recorder
- About
- Environment variables
- May include Linux installer based on systemd
- Jenkins 2.337 released with several fixes for image and icon issues
-
2.332.1 changelog and upgrade guide
- Submitted and ready for review
- Weekly changelog discussion
- Are the Monday reviews helpful?
- Mark is thrilled with the reviews from others
- Basil wrote a pull request template that notes we use imperative phrasing
- Review and discussion of samples
- Are the Monday reviews helpful?
- Interactive test
- Additional review of pull requests is coming
- Linux installers switch from System V init to systemd
- Make the switch now, 2.332.1, or wait 3 months?
- Is 3 weeks of testing in the weekly enough to switch
- Based on bug reports, it is enough
- Is there more data that highlights how many installs of the weekly release?
- Mark to investigate the data, see what we can infer
- Needs a documentation page, “Managing systemd services”
- Where does it belong?
- In System Administration
- What topics should be covered?
- Reloading service definitions
- Registering services
- Viewing service configurations
- Overriding service configurations
- Starting services
- Stopping services
- Reading service logs
- Pruning service logs
- What reference documentation could we consider?
- Where does it belong?
- See Jenkins developer mailing list proposal
- Should we have a “Managing Jenkins on Linux”?
- Mark tends away from this one because of how broad it is
- Make the switch now, 2.332.1, or wait 3 months?
- Google Summer of Code
- Office hours start in 30 minutes
- Gitter chat channel is getting questions and discussions
- Friendly issues are being attempted
- She Code Africa Contributhon
- Mark submitted project ideas before end of February
- Project manager mentored by Mark Waite - not submitted
- Inclusive naming initiative changes for popular plugins - 2 people
- Screenshot updates for www.jenkins.io - 2 people
- Interactive creation (not automated)
- Automation article by a CloudBees person very interesting
- Pipeline improvements (last year) - 2 people
- Test the tutorials, report issues, improve the tutorials - not submitted
- Consider “Troubleshooting” as a section worked by a team
- Need mentors available during Africa daylight hours
- Timeline
- April - mid-May (2 weeks of community bonding, 4 weeks development)
- Selection happening in March
- Mark submitted project ideas before end of February
- Adding a “Troubleshooting” section to User Handbook
- Trying an operation in Jenkins fails, works from the command line
- Selenium tests
- Operating system user specific tests
- PATH specific conditions
- …
- Zainab will submit a pull request to start that move
- Trying an operation in Jenkins fails, works from the command line
- Open PR’s