A new chapter for Kohsuke

2020 is going to be a year of change for me. By the end of January, I’ll be officially stepping back from Jenkins, switching my role at CloudBees to an...

Jenkins Git Server Plugin

Jenkins Git Server plugin is a so-called “library plugin”, which doesn’t offer any user-visible feature by itself, but instead enables other plugins to do something easily inside Jenkins. In case...

Jenkins User Conference Israel

I’ll be visiting Israel this week, for Jenkins User Conference in Herzliya. I think this is my 3rd time visiting there, and I always enjoyed my visit and people over...

Jenkins Pry Plugin

I released Jenkins Pry plugin 1.1 today. This plugin adds the “pry” command to Jenkins CLI so that you can use pry to introspect a running Jenkins instance via pry....

Attaching files to JUnit tests

Despite the fact that it is the de-facto standard of test reports in any programming languages (perhaps except .NET), JUnit test report format has a number of problems. One is...

Jenkins User Conferences 2012

As a result of the success of the Jenkins User Conference last year in San Francisco, this year CloudBees and other sponsors are planning 4 Jenkins User Conferences around the...

This week in Tokyo

I’m back to Tokyo this and next week, doing all sorts of Jenkins related (and other CloudBees related) activities.

Writing programs that drive Jenkins

One of the interesting discussions during SCALE 10x was about using Jenkins as a piece of a bigger software. This person was interested in using Jenkins to run some business...

Introducing template plugin

The Nectar 11.10 release that we just made has the template plugin, which I think is one of the very useful plugins that we added to Nectar that’s not available...

Jenkins HackCamp at Tokyo

Right after JavaOne, I traveled to Tokyo, and attended a 3-day hack camp. The Jenkins community had done several 1-day hackathon around the world, but this is the first that...

O’Reilly Open Source Award 2011

I just got the O’Reilly Open Source Award 2011 at OSCON at Portland, for my work on Jenkins. I’m quite humbled and honored, (and I certainly hope I can finally...

Upcoming Training in London

On June 1st, CloudBees will be hosting a 1-day Jenkins training in London, and I’ll be delivering it. Based on the experience of past deliveries of the training, this time...

Jenkins hits 1.400

Jenkins is now at 1.400 (as of last Monday, yes, I know. But better late than never…). As with 1.300 and 1.200, this release doesn’t particularly signify any substantial major...