Platform SIG - Aug 12, 2022

2022-08-12T15:00:00Z

Attending:

  • Mark Waite
  • Bruno Verachten
  • Kevin Martens

Agenda

  • Open action items
    • Plugin installation manager docs - PR-4373 (closed)
      • Docs team agrees with Tim that a simple use case will be described on www.jenkins.io and detailed documentation will be kept in the GitHub repository of the tool
        • No change since last meeting, no change expected soon
      • More questions on community recently related to plugin management
    • Remove the preview suffix from jdk17 agent images
      • Already removed from the controller images, but not from agent images
        • Docker agent issue opened.
        • Ssh docker agent issue opened.
        • Inbound agent issue opened.
    • Agents of ci.jenkins.io on ppc64le
      • Mark needs to share credentials with infrastructure team
  • Require Java 11 or newer for Jenkins core
    • Jenkins 2.363 released (Jetty 10 instead of Jetty 9)
    • Next LTS baseline 2.361.1 will require Java 11 (and support Java 17)
      • Proposed backport of Jetty 10
      • Review yesterday in Docs Office Hours (Asia)
    • No reports of regressions related to Java 11
  • Java 17 support in Jenkins
  • DevOps World Sep 26-29, 2022 Orlando
    • Jenkins Contributor Summit Tuesday Sep 27, 2022
      • Platform topics likely to be discussed there
        • Java 11
        • Java 17
    • “Contributing to Open Source” workshop with Mark, Bruno, & Jean-Marc
      • Would love to have other volunteers assist with the workshop
      • Use a tutorial from www.jenkins.io as the basis
      • Hacktoberfest tutorial based on same material