On Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at 9:57:28 PM UTC+1, Tom Fennelly wrote: > > On 2 September 2015 at 15:04, James Nord <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Lets get something working and then see how we can evolve it to fill gaps. >>> >> >> Well I can see the headlines now if you release with that in mind >> "Jenkins, marketed as the leading CI/CD software, no longer supports >> JUnit the tool used in 99.9% of all development" <snip>out of the box >> </snip> <- cos you know journalists like to make good headlines >> > > Oh come on James, this is so overly dramatic :) >
Yes it was intended to be:) > > 1. What percentage of Jenkins install locations do you expect have no > internet connection? > > I don't know - we don't collect statistics from those types of machines :-/ > 1. Of the percentage from #1, what percentage do you percentage do you > think would involve a total newbie to Jenkins, such that they would not be > capable of working the kinds of tactics normally employed in these kinds > of > situations (whatever they are - pre-defined archives, Juseppe etc) ? > > I would think the percentage would be high - but thats a gut feeling based on nothing... > For version 1 of this, can't we just document some possible solutions to > this problem and point the user to these solutions from inside the wizard > on detecting the fact that there's no internet connection? This seems easy > enough and we can test it over a period of time. If it's a big issue we'll > at least have some real data to work with. > For v1 all I am saying is we need to have *a* solution to the problem (not *what* that solution needs to be). If the chosen solution is pointing users to a document that explains some workarounds (possibly provides links to scripts or juseppe etc) then a solution exists and I am happy. If the solution is telling users they need an internet connection then I am not happy (as that's not a solution). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/9a802d09-be04-4b07-9f21-6404870c9b21%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
