I'd really love to see the plugin install batching feature integrated
into LTS as that comes up a _lot_ during local testing, especially
whenever I work on security fixes for Jenkins as we use LTS branches
for development there.

On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 6:09 AM Mark Waite <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I hope to spend some hours investigating those two after work today 
> (JENKINS-58938 and JENKINS-58912).  I'm traveling so have less access to my 
> environment, but will spend some time trying to duplicate the issue and 
> identify the change which caused it.
>
> 2.187 seems reasonable, assuming the security fix is backported.  Would the 
> fix to those two issues be a critical factor in choosing 2.190 instead?  
> 2.190 does not have remoting 3.34, so it avoids that regression.
>
> On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 6:00 AM Oleg Nenashev <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> For me 2.187 is a default pick. If somebody investigates  JENKINS-58912 / 
>> JENKINS-58938 and clarifies impact/possibility of a fix for .1, then I am 
>> fine with 190. Cannot commit to investigate it unfortunately
>>
>> There are some reasons to want 2.190. Apart from emoji support for job names 
>> (yey!) there are some more meaningful changes like plugin installation 
>> parallelization for Setup Wizard (Jenkins Startup Experience), security 
>> hardening, install-plugin fixes, and other changes which could help LTS 
>> users.
>>
>> On Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at 11:50:34 AM UTC+2, ogondza wrote:
>>>
>>> So I guess that eliminates 2.191 as a choice for LTS. I do not feel that
>>> strong choosing between 2.190 and 2.187, and it appears Oleg and Mark
>>> leans that way.
>>>
>>> Any other inputs?
>>>
>>> On 27/08/2019 11.15, Oleg Nenashev wrote:
>>> > There is a confirmed regression in Jenkins 2.191 / Remoting 3.34
>>> > https://issues.jenkins-ci.org/browse/JENKINS-59094
>>> >
>>> > I think it a serious obstacle for this version or for the tomorrow's
>>> > security fix as a baseline.
>>> >
>>> > BR, Oleg
>>> >
>>> > On Monday, August 26, 2019 at 1:37:18 PM UTC+2, Mark Waite wrote:
>>> >
>>> >     I've started testing 2.190 late Friday.  I did not find any
>>> >     immediate reasons to reject it as the LTS.  The security release
>>> >     scheduled for Wednesday seems to me like a good reason to prefer
>>> >     choosing 2.190 as a baseline, then update to the security release as
>>> >     the baseline after it is delivered.
>>> >
>>> >     I haven't investigated the startup failures reported in
>>> >     JENKINS-58912 and JENKINS-58938.
>>> >
>>> >     I'm also concerned about JENKINS-58692 from the KDE project
>>> >     beginning in 2.186.  Jesse Glick investigated it and was unable to
>>> >     duplicate it.  The KDE project found a workaround (install the
>>> >     symlinks plugin) and can't really explore other options because it
>>> >     is their production system.  JENKINS-58692 will affect 2.186 and
>>> >     later, so it seems relevant to investigate further as a risk to any
>>> >     LTS version we select.
>>> >
>>> >     I prefer the upcoming security release as the baseline, but
>>> >     JENKINS-58912 and JENKINS-58938  need investigation before the LTS
>>> >     is released.
>>> >
>>> >     Mark Waite
>>> >
>>> >     On Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 6:28 AM Oleg Nenashev <[email protected]
>>> >     <javascript:>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >         I would vote for 2.187 as a baseline. FTR
>>> >         https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/jenkinsci-dev/oQ8PD1hgYBE 
>>> > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/jenkinsci-dev/oQ8PD1hgYBE> for
>>> >         the mailing list selection process proposal.
>>> >
>>> >             For the anticipated absence of a government meeting, we will 
>>> > be
>>> >             selecting next LTS candidate here, on the mailing list. The
>>> >             conclusion
>>> >             will be wrapped up no longer than Tuesday 27th COB UT
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >         We have a security release on Wednesday. Assuming it is stable,
>>> >         we could use it as a baseline.
>>> >
>>> >         If we discuss only released versions
>>> >         https://jenkins.io/changelog/#v2.189
>>> >         <https://jenkins.io/changelog/#v2.189> has a pretty bad
>>> >         community rating. JENKINS-58912
>>> >         <https://issues.jenkins-ci.org/browse/JENKINS-58912> /
>>> >         JENKINS-58938
>>> >         <https://issues.jenkins-ci.org/browse/JENKINS-58938> looks to be
>>> >         a pretty bad regression somewhere, but nobody has investigated
>>> >         the issue so far. It is not clear when and why it happens. I am
>>> >         not sure we are safe to go into LTS with it. So 2.187 is my
>>> >         preference (2.188 was burned)
>>> >
>>> >         BR, Oleg
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >         On Monday, August 26, 2019 at 11:00:47 AM UTC+2, ogondza wrote:
>>> >
>>> >             For the anticipated absence of a government meeting, we will 
>>> > be
>>> >             selecting next LTS candidate here, on the mailing list. The
>>> >             conclusion
>>> >             will be wrapped up no longer than Tuesday 27th COB UTC time.
>>> >             Feel free
>>> >             to share your thoughts here.
>>> >
>>> >             ---
>>> >
>>> >             I believe we affectively only have 2 candidates[1], 2.189
>>> >             and 2.190.
>>> >             Since 2.190 has relatively few changes in it, all minor, got
>>> >             2 weeks of
>>> >             soaking with nothing but positive community feedback, I vote
>>> >             to choose
>>> >             that despite being the latest weekly published.
>>> >
>>> >             [1] https://jenkins.io/changelog/
>>> >
>>> >             --
>>> >             oliver
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