2026-08-25T11:30:00Z
Aug 25, 2026
Attending: Mark Waite, Robson Camaducci, Kris Stern
Agenda
- Windows Server 2019 end of support in Jenkins container images
- Jenkins core container stopped support in Jenkins 2.568.1 (changelog and upgrade guide)
- Jenkins agent (inbound and ssh) containers stopped support in Jenkins 2.579 and 2.568.3
- LTS updates
- New LTS release: 2.568.3 - 2 Sep 2026
- Jakarta EE 10 support
- Breaking change with removal of HttpServerContext, need to adapt to that change in Jenkins core
- Pull requests not yet submitted for Jenkins core and related components
- Goal is to update to Jakarta EE 10 during calendar 2026, may not happen until 2027
- Operating system update for s390x
- Mark Waite updated from Ubuntu 22.04 to Ubuntu 26.04
- Acceptance tests for installers enabled again
- Mark Waite updated from Ubuntu 22.04 to Ubuntu 26.04
- Java upgrade campaign is moving from quarterly to monthly
- Quarterly critical patch update (like July 2026 - JDK 25.0.4)
- Monthly security critical patch update (like August 2026 - 25.0.4.1 and September 2026 25.0.4.2)
- Oracle and Eclipse Temurin have switched
- AI detection of security issues needs an increased pace of security fixes
- Eclipse Temurin builds for s390x are not available as soon as x64 and aarch64
- May result in Jenkins container images splitting their delivered JDK by platform
- Java 25 support
- 243 of the top 250 actively maintained plugins are testing with Java 25
- No reports of issues specific to Java 25
- Work in progress
- Controller pull requests
- Inbound agent pull requests
- SSH agent pull requests