Changelog moved to GitHub Releases
See GitHub Releases for all new changelogs (July 1, 2019)
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Require Java 8
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Require Jenkins 2.121 or later
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Use JGit 4.5.7 (rather than JGit 4.5.5)
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Require Java 8
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Require Jenkins 2.60
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Use JGit 5.3.0 instead of JGit 4.5.4 (many bug fixes, more consistent with command line git, includes git protocol 2 support)
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Add optional submodule delete when cleaning (JENKINS-26660)
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Add optional parallel submodule update support (JENKINS-44720)
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Add optional shallow submodule update support (JENKINS-21248)
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Always log the timeout for a CliGit command (JENKINS-52891)
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Add test utility for use by git plugin test automation
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Fix openPackedFromSelfOrAlternate stack overflow in JGit (JENKINS-46344)
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Use distinctive file name prefix for temporary files (JENKINS-48258)
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Fix clean before checkout with specific JGit directory and file name patterns (JENKINS-43198)
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Use ssh username from git URL instead of passed username (OpenSSH 7.7 fix) (JENKINS-50573, JENKINS-52721, JENKINS-50573, JENKINS-52678, JENKINS-50573)
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Avoid 'text file busy' random ssh clone failures (JENKINS-48258)
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Use NTLM as Windows fallback authentication in JGit (JGit fix) (JENKINS-37934)
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Allow shell special characters in passwords (JENKINS-47514)
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Prevent 'Could not initialize class … MasterComputer' in withRepository() remote call (JENKINS-49402, JENKINS-50019, JENKINS-53279)
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Use JGit 4.5.5 (rather than JGit 4.5.4)
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Automated test extension to better support git plugin test automation
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Part 2 - Adapt to CLI git 2.20 tag update behavior change (JENKINS-55284)
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Adapt to CLI git 2.20 tag update behavior change (JENKINS-55284)
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Prevent 'Could not initialize class … MasterComputer' in withRepository() remote call (JENKINS-49402, JENKINS-50019, JENKINS-53279)
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Adapt to OpenSSH 7.7 behavior change for command line arguments, as seen in Windows git 2.17.0, Debian Buster, Alpine Linux 3.8 and OpenBSD 6.3 (JENKINS-50573, JENKINS-52721, JENKINS-52678)
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Adapt to OpenSSH 7.7 behavior change for command line arguments, as seen in Windows git 2.17.0, Debian Buster, and OpenBSD 6.3 (JENKINS-50573)
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Adapt to Linux git 2.16 behavior change for non-default ssh ports (JENKINS-49111)
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Fix submodule cloning for submodule names containing spaces (JENKINS-48818 and JENKINS-48997)
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Add GitClient.getTags() to fix git rev-parse related checkout performance regression (JENKINS-45447 and JENKINS-47169)
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Fix submodule cloning for repository URLs that end with '.url' (JENKINS-46054)
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Make GitClient.getRemoteReferences() return empty map from both implementations when remote references are not found (JENKINS-30589)
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Use JGit 4.5.4 (rather than JGit 4.5.3) (fix some cases of incorrect NFS file locking)
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Improve GitClient.isCommitInRepo() performance with the "--no-walk" argument
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Fix unit test failures on freshly installed systems (JENKINS-47373)
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Fix ArrayBoundsException when repository includes commit with embedded control character(JENKINS-45894, JENKINS-47196)
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Use env vars to prevent command line credential (CLI git 2.3+) prompts which block the plugin (JENKINS-35959, JENKINS-25878)
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Add API to support LFS credentials separate from repository credentials (JENKINS-47531)
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Report the path to a reference repository if reference repository is configured and used (JENKINS-46737)
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Use JGit 4.5.3 (rather than JGit 4.5.2)
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Use apache http client plugin and jsch as bundled with Jenkins
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Honor credential path exclusion (JENKINS-43022)
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Fix a submodule case of "no revision to build" (JENKINS-45729)
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Add a RECURSIVE_THEIRS merge strategy
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Detect setsid command in /usr/local/bin (MacOS) (JENKINS-20879)
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Allow boolean options to be toggled rather than just set (JENKINS-45771)
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Fix clone failures when workspace path contains specific special characters (JENKINS-43931, JENKINS-44041, JENKINS-44127, and JENKINS-44420)
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Fix Windows regression when using passphrase protected private keys with a workspace name containing a space (JENKINS-43931)
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Better protect temporary files (Security advisory 2017-04-27)
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Support passphrase protected private keys even when Jenkins is attached to a controlling terminal (docker with "-it" argument, or "mvn hpi:run") (JENKINS-20879, JENKINS-25194)
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Require credentials plugin 2.1.13 for credentials tracking API support
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Use JGit 4.5.2 (bug fix)
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Add Italian language translation
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Work around JGit clean bug (JENKINS-43198)
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Add API to determine default remote branch (JENKINS-40834)
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Use JGit 4.5.1 (bug fixes)
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Support git large file storage (LFS) with command line git versions 1.9 and later (JENKINS-30318, JENKINS-35687, JENKINS-38708, JENKINS-40174)
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Fix ssh passphrase distribution to agents (JENKINS-37899)
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Fix ssh passphrase use on Windows agents (JENKINS-20356)
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Fix 2.0.0 regression with special characters in Windows https git passwords (JENKINS-40166, JENKINS-38194, JENKINS-38179, JENKINS-38138)
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Fix 2.0.0 regression with renamed submodules (JENKINS-37495)
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Fix 2.0.0 regression reading wrong file for submodule configuration (JENKINS-37419, JENKINS-38860)
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Add jgitapache as alternate git implementation - JGit with Apache HTTP
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Use JGit 4.5.0
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Require Java 7 (Jenkins 1.625 or newer) - try with resources and other code simplifications
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Use JGit 4.4.1
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Use Apache httpclient 4.5.2
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Prepare for command line git support of multi-branch plugin (JENKINS-37297, JENKINS-36958, JENKINS-33983, JENKINS-35567) (authenticate for branch pruning, create directory if needed in command line git init)
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Fix timeout support in command line checkout (JENKINS-37185, JENKINS-22547)
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Don’t throw an exception on unexpected command line git ls-remote output
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Fix StringIndexException in parseBranches (JENKINS-34309)
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Support NixOS, don’t hard code path to echo (JENKINS-36255)
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Require Java 7 (Jenkins 1.625 or newer) - try with resources and other code simplifications
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Use JGit 4.3.1 (though may be affected by JGit bug 496262)
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Use Apache httpclient 4.5.2
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Guard rev-parse calls from surprise blank lines (JENKINS-20991)
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Reduce memory use generating changelog (JENKINS-31326 partial fix, also needs new git plugin)
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Warn if JGit fetch attempted with shallow clone options, don’t throw exception
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Fix one case of passphrase protected ssh clone (JENKINS-32834)
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Improve Windows ssh finding code (JENKINS-30045)
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Read git changelog as UTF-8 (JENKINS-6203, JENKINS-14798, JENKINS-23091)
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Improve performance of calls to git rev-parse (JENKINS-32258)
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Guard rev-parse calls from surprise blank lines (JENKINS-20991)
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Reduce memory use generating changelog (JENKINS-31326 partial fix, also needs new git plugin)
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Warn if JGit fetch attempted with shallow clone options, don’t throw exception
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Fix one case of passphrase protected ssh clone (JENKINS-32834)
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Improve Windows ssh finding code (JENKINS-30045)
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Read git changelog as UTF-8 (JENKINS-6203, JENKINS-14798, JENKINS-23091)
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Improve performance of calls to git rev-parse (JENKINS-32258)
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Support submodule authentication (JENKINS-20941) - requires git plugin 2.5.0-beta1
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Allow symbolic links with JGit (JENKINS-30371)
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Allow push from shallow clones (JENKINS-31108)
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Add merge and rebase API’s (JENKINS-30486, JENKINS-12402, JENKINS-28833, JENKINS-30839)
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Parse log dates per ISO 8601 (JENKINS-27097)
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Support Windows git 2.5.0 (JENKINS-30045, JENKINS-30032)
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Add API support for shallow clone depth (JENKINS-24728)
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Remove distracting warning about invalid gitTool (JENKINS-29368)
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Use Bourne shell for ASKPASS answer for portability (JENKINS-29813)
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Include username in GIT_SSH calls (JENKINS-29604)
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Allow push from JGit (JENKINS-20393)
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Update minimum Jenkins version from 1.509 to 1.532.2
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Update JGit to 3.7.1
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Add squash as merge option (JENKINS-28833)
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Allow Linux ssh keys with passphrase (JENKINS-20638, JENKINS-20879, JENKINS-27998)
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Implement prune for JGit repositories (JENKINS-26197)
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Improve checkout failure message (JENKINS-26748)
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Use ISO-8601 date format in changelog (JENKINS-27097)
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Find ssh.exe on Windows even if git is in cmd directory (JENKINS-28943)
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Guard against null pointer exceptions in several API calls
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Update other dependencies (httpclient 4.4.1, ssh-credentials 1.11, etc.)
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Revert all changes introduced in 1.17.0, will revisit later
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Restore 1.16.1 ISO date implementation to avoid git plugin bugs (JENKINS-28134, JENKINS-28260, and JENKINS-28291)
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Update minimum Jenkins version from 1.509 to 1.532.2
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Update JGit to 3.7.0
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Implement prune for JGit repositories (JENKINS-26197)
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Use ISO-8601 date format in changelog (JENKINS-27097)
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Improve checkout failure message (JENKINS-26748)
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Guard against null pointer exceptions in several API calls
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Update other dependencies (httpclient 4.4.1, ssh-credentials 1.11, etc.)
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Allow API access to all merge modes, including fast forward, and no fast forward (JENKINS-12402)
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Allow clone with multiple refspecs (JENKINS-26417)
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Improve javadoc, including fixes for Java 8 javadoc
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Only use "-c core.askpass=true" if command line git is newer than 1.7.9 (don’t break really old git versions unnecessarily)
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Update from JGit 3.5.3 to JGit 3.6.0
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Use command line credentials check when using command line git (JENKINS-22675, JENKINS-22909, JENKINS-23050, JENKINS-20533)
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Update from JGit 3.5.2 to JGit 3.5.3 (CVE-2014-9390)
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Remove .git/index.lock on command line git crash (JENKINS-25353)
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Update a few dependencies, resolve a few findbugs warnings
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Update from JGit 3.5.1 to JGit 3.5.2
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Revision object now provides equals() and hashCode() (JENKINS-25639)
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Update commons-codec to 1.10
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Allow reference repositories with JGit - faster clone/fetch when commits are already in the reference repo (JENKINS-25387)
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Add getBranchesContaining() to GitClient API - report branches containing a specific SHA1
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Add getRemoteReferences() to GitClient API - list remote references without a repository
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Allow PushCommand to push tags
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Fix JGit fetch() to match CliGit behavior - delete local changes (JENKINS-25444)
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Various test additions and improvements
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Update from JGit 3.4.1 to JGit 3.5.1
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Bundle jgit http server in git-client-plugin for easier version maintenance (JENKINS-21756)
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Various test additions and improvements
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Support authenticating proxies (JENKINS-24112)
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Add API entry point for getRemoteTagNames
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Warn Windows users if TEMP or TMP contains embedded space (JENKINS-22706)
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Fix tag comparison (when refs/tags/tag_name is the branch to build) so tag based builds don’t build at every poll (JENKINS-23299)
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Timeout on checkout can be adjusted (JENKINS-22400)
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Add API entry point to list first parent of revision list
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Allow "Branches to build" to use refs/heads/ to specify branch precisely (JENKINS-23884, JENKINS-23266)
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Add API entry points to manage refs through GitClient
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Upgrade JGit to 3.4.1, httpclient 4.3.4, ssh-credentials 1.7.1
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Simplify the pom
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Improve ssh.exe location guessing on Windows (JENKINS-21806)
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Reset tracked file local modifications on JGit checkout (JENKINS-23424)
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Simplify the pom
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Support polling behind an http proxy (JENKINS-22999)
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Remove temp directory after authenticated fast remote poll (JENKINS-23017)
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Allow timeout setting for submodule updates (JENKINS-22400)
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Upgrade JGit to 3.4.0
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Several test related improvements (Windows "busy file" test failures silenced on JDK 8, etc.)
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Correctly display first revision when using JGit (JENKINS-22343)
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Allow switch branch of a submodule before update (for later use in git plugin)
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Upgrade JGit to 3.3.2
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Several test related improvements (JaCoCo 0.7.0, Windows "busy file" test failures silenced, etc.)
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Log executed git commands for easier diagnosis
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Only use progress argument on git versions which support it
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Warn if git version is too old for credentials support (JENKINS-21887)
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Use a new temporary directory for remote polling of authenticated repositories (JENKINS-22039)
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Upgrade JGit from 3.3.0 to 3.3.1
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Update remote tracking branch support for submodules if using command line git version 1.8.2 or newer
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Fix symlink behavior in CliGit checkout (JENKINS-22376, JENKINS-21168, and JENKINS-22391)
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Add remote tracking branch support for submodules if using command line git version 1.8.2 or newer
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Switch CheckoutCommand from abstract class to interface (sparse checkout support)
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Add sparse checkout support (requires git-plugin 2.0.5, requires git 1.8.2)
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Upgrade JGit from 3.2.0 to 3.3.0
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Enable push from JGit
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QA improvements (more tests)
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Add NTLM authentication (for Team Foundation Server git implementation)
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Support branch change detection in branches using namespaces (e.g. develop1/branch-name)
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Replace obsolete Apache HttpClient with Apache HttpComponents
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Require at least Jenkins 1.509 so that authentication can be tested
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QA improvements (more tests, findbugs warnings fixes, etc.)
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Set remote URL during clone (implemented as init + fetch) to mimic an actual clone
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CLI impl getRemoteUrl support empty git directory (align to JGit impl)
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QA improvements
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Fix credentials support on Windows (JENKINS-21016)
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Fix use of credentials in Git publisher (JENKINS-21116)
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Fix reference resolution (JENKINS-21434)
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Fix JGit rebuilds on each poll if wildcard in branch name (JENKINS-20286)
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Alternate way to find ssh.exe on windows (JENKINS-21030)
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Expose git timeout for clone and fetch commands(JENKINS-20445, JENKINS-20387, JENKINS-20750)
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Upgrade to JGit 3.2.0 and other dependencies
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QA improvements - more tests, findbugs and jacoco coverage
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Warn when credentials.helper can be removed form config but don’t fail the command
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Fix git-credentials-store syntax(JENKINS-21016)
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Fix a file leak when JGit is used(JENKINS-19994)
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Test coverage improvement (thanks to Mark Waite)
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Throw GitLockFailedException on lock failure (to allow retry)
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Printing error message on SSLException to help diagnose ssl problems
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Method to push to URL (not implemented yet by JGit)
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Method to add URL for remote (i.e. git config --add remote.foo.url bar)
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Use git-credentials-store for http credentials(issue #20318)
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Use ls-remote to retrieve all remote references (issue #10131)
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Support non-proxy hosts (issue #20252)
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Better support for .netrc (issue #20684)
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Fix ssh private key support (using GIT_SSH) (issue #20223)
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Append .git extension to repository URL on 404 (issue #20189)
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Fix http proxy support (issue #20326)
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Set a time-out running git commands (org.jenkinsci.plugins.gitclient.Git.timeOut, defaults to 10 minutes) (issue #11286)
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Fix remoting bug (issue #20218)
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Support for self-signed certificate (issue #20200)
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Make JGit checkout compliant with CliGit
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Support for http proxy (issue #20218)
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Fix changelog generation on windows (JENKINS-18995)
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Add support for .netrc as credential source for http(s) transport (backward compatibility)
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Fix username/password support (JENKINS-19974, JENKINS-19995)
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username/password can also be set in repository URL (backward compatibility issue)
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Add support for --shared option
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JGit upgrade
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Align JGit behavior for checkout to git-cli one (JENKINS-18988)
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Bug in JGit implemenation (JENKINS-19108)
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Support for SSH Credentials within Git CLI implementation using ssh-agent plugin
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Integration with updates to Credentials and SSH Credentials plugins
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Bug in JGit implementation of
git-describe
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JGit implementation is feature complete
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GitClient
interface is now remotable (can be used safely as an argument/return value to remote call)
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Fixed exception when trying to use Git plugin immediately after installing without restart.
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Resurrect the checkoutBranch method
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Support multi-line commit messages for tags
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Reverted default implementation to use git-cli, after many regressions reported by users.
org.jenkinsci.plugins.gitclient.Git.useCLI=false
can be used to test JGit support.
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Consider first installation as "Default" if not explicitly set (JENKINS-17013).
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Implement clean, revParse, deleteTag, getTagMessage, hasGitRepo, isCommitInRepo, addSubmodule in pure JGit
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Introduce new method to commit with committer/author
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Use JGit implementation in GitAPI for all supported methods, until
org.jenkinsci.plugins.gitclient.Git.useCLI
is set
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Delete workspace content, not workspace directory, before cloning (JENKINS-16873)
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Warn and ignore parameter, but don’t break if reference is invalid (JENKINS-16911)
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Clarify API usage with more explicit parameter name (JENKINS-16914)
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Lock on repository files (JENKINS-12188)
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Implement push in pure JGit