Platform SIG December 17, 2024

Attending:

Agenda:

  • End of support for Java 11/2.479.x
    • Container repo for controller repo has dropped Java 11
    • Weekly 2.463 dropped support for Java 11.
    • Jenkins LTS 2.479.1 dropped support for Java 11 on 30 Oct 2024.
    • Jenkins 2.479.2 has been released on November 27, 2024.
    • 2.479.3-rc was on 11 December
    • Jenkins infra end of support for Java 11 needs planning and discussion
      • The Infra team is willing to continue Java 11 for a while, but at some point in the future, Java 11 won’t be available on Jenkins Infra
        • Plan is still being developed, no timelines have been set
        • Endoflife.date could help monitor that - Eclipse Temurin 11 end of life October 2027
  • Container image updates for the Jenkins controller
    • LTS
      • 2.479.2 has been delivered three weeks ago
    • Weeklies (2.489 and 2.490)
      • :package: Dependency updates
        • Bump Debian Bookworm Linux Version to 20241202 (#1965) @github-actions
        • Bump Alpine Linux Version to 3.21.0
  • Container image updates for Jenkins agents
    • One new release for the SSH agent (6.5.0)
      • :package: Dependency updates
        • Bump Alpine Linux Version to 3.21.0
        • Bump Debian Bookworm Linux version to bookworm-20241202
    • One new release for the docker-agent (3283.v92c105e0f819-3)
      • :ghost: Maintenance
        • Adds documentation to the script and enhances the jq command.
      • :package: Dependency updates
        • Bump Debian Bookworm Linux version to bookworm-20241202
        • Bump Alpine Linux Version to 3.21.0
        • Bump updatecli/updatecli-action from 2.71.0 to 2.72.0
  • Work in progress on images:
  • RISC-V
    • Alpine is known to boot and run on a few machines owned by Bruno, let’s see if we can get a RISC-V Jenkins container to run.
  • The 31st meeting was cancelled