Well if the tests are non UI tests driven through the UI then they can be overly brittle.
@Kohsuke this is a case in point On Thursday, 22 May 2014, Ulli Hafner <[email protected]> wrote: > Seems that the new plugin breaks the acceptance tests for the LDAP plugin: > > https://github.com/jenkinsci/acceptance-test-harness/blob/master/src/test/java/plugins/LdapPluginTest.java > > Am 22.05.2014 um 17:12 schrieb Stephen Connolly < > [email protected]<javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');> > >: > > OK, so there is now rumoured to be a faster and better way to look up the > groups that a user belongs to in the LDAP 1.10 plugin. > > I say rumoured because due to the complexities of Active Directory server > configurations, one can never be quite sure until one has had a fair amount > of testing. > > To that end, please could you set up a simple test Jenkins instance and > upgrade to ldap:1.10 and configure the `Parse user attribute for list of > groups` group membership strategy (again rumour has it that on Active > Directory the attribute `memberOf` is the magic attribute. > > See if that ends up giving you the same JENKINS_URL/whoAmI list of groups > as when you have the `Search for groups containing user` set with the > filter being `(member:1.2.840.113556.1.4.1941:={0})`... though the `Parse > user attribute for list of groups` should be very very fast for login while > the `Search for groups containing user` could take *ages*. > > Respond back here with your findings so that I can remove the Red text on > the version history about this being a rumour > > -- > 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]<javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','jenkinsci-users%[email protected]');> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- Sent from my phone -- 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.
