Tim O’Brien posted his frustration about the state of Java packaging in Debian. While I’m not affiliated with Debian nor Ubuntu, I wanted to post something in defense.
Come join us on “Selenium, Jenkins, Robots, Oh My!” tomorrow
I’ll be speaking tomorrow at San Francisco Selenium Meetup about Jenkins & Selenium — mainly recent improvements in the Selenium plugin, as well as several other new plugins relevant in...
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...
POTD: Package renamed ASM
Today’s project of the day is a package renamed ASM library.
POTD: checking package name for Windows reserved words
Today’s project of the day is a little tool that checks problems in your package names that can bite you on Windows.
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.
@Override and interface
Jim Leary, my colleague at CloudBees, got me into digging into this.
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...
Jenkins ChromeDriver plugin
I released Jenkins ChromeDriver plugin that auto-installs chromedriver on all slaves. Here is why this is useful.
DNS outage with jenkins-ci.org
As Tyler summarized it in this e-mail thread, currently there’s an DNS outage going on with jenkins-ci.org that makes all name resolutions fail.
Jenkins now acts as an SSH daemon
Starting in the upcoming Jenkins 1.446, Jenkins speaks the server-side of the SSH protocol. I think this is exciting, and here is why.