Unfortunately, I know many instances where Java Web Start is still actively used. Removal of code signing may be extremely painful for them, and I am not ready to support that while I am a Remoting maintainer.
Code signing is easy if you configure it once. BR, Oleg On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 7:11 PM, Jesse Glick <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 11:28 AM, Oleg Nenashev <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Remoting code signing update > > Do we even care about signing `remoting.jar` any more? IIUC the only > purpose of doing so was to allow people to attach agents using > `javaws`. But that is scheduled for removal in an upcoming Java > release, and it is anyway easy enough to use the `java -jar slave.jar` > form. Considering how much of a hassle it is to keep this signature up > to date, and how incompatible that notion is with CD and an OSS > project, maybe it is time to drop the feature, or move it to a plugin > where it could be maintained by interested users. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > topic/jenkinsci-dev/0NJnYg1szbA/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > msgid/jenkinsci-dev/CANfRfr2R88grgNGRB6m5pd8zkrOBpq9AkXJ%2Bb5_nQhmqM63DTw% > 40mail.gmail.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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/CAPfivLD82JdqCamGmw1t0Ps6cH1JPdP5to_BqEAreM-NJqNwEQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
