I think git plugin use of the credentials plugin is even newer than the credentials plugin. The first commit reference to credentials in the git-client-plugin is from 2013, long after the publication date of the book.
I believe the author of "Jenkins - The Definitive Guide" is preparing revisions to the book (based on other comments on the mailing list). On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 8:29 AM, Daniel Beck <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 11.05.2014, at 15:58, Mark Waite <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I believe that "Jenkins the Definitive Guide" was published before the > Credentials plugin was used by the git plugin. > > The Credentials plugin 1.0 was released over two years ago in early 2012. > > The book was published in 2011, around the time of 1.423. It even says > when they started work on the book, it was supposed to be about Hudson (and > many screenshots show Hudson -- others show Jenkins 1.410). > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Jenkins Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Thanks! Mark Waite -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
