I'm using the artifact caching proxy with 10+ plugins that I maintain without any issue. +1 from me to make it the standard way.
On Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at 8:18:50 AM UTC-7 hle...@cloudbees.com wrote: > Hello dear contributors, > > As explained in this "Artifact caching proxy activation" helpdesk issue > <https://github.com/jenkins-infra/helpdesk/issues/3369>, we're planning > to *activate the artifact caching proxy for all plugins*. > > The artifact caching proxy > <https://github.com/jenkins-infra/helpdesk/issues/2752> is a mechanism > we've put in place using nginx proxy in front of repo.jenkins-ci.org (our > JFrog sponsored Artifactory instance) and Maven Central to cache artifacts > download requests. > > The main goals are to decrease the consumed bandwidth (many terabytes per > month) and to increase Jenkins infrastructure reliability and resilience. > > I'm writing this mail to check if it's OK for everyone, and if there is no > major objection after a delay of 24 hours, we'll merge this PR > <https://github.com/jenkins-infra/pipeline-library/pull/577> around 14:00 > UTC on Thursday February 2 to switch this feature as opt-out for all > plugins using the buildPlugin function > <https://github.com/jenkins-infra/pipeline-library/blob/master/vars/buildPlugin.groovy?rgh-link-date=2023-02-01T09%3A53%3A32Z> > > from the shared pipeline library. > > As the caches of these ACPs are warming up, the first plugin builds might > take a little bit more time, but the following ones should be quicker. > > In case you'll need for whatever reason to disable this mechanism > (discouraged), you will have two possibilities: > > - on your pull request, add a skip-artifact-caching-proxy label > - in your Jenkinsfile, add useArtifactCachingProxy: false to the > recommanded buildPlugin configuration > > <https://github.com/jenkinsci/archetypes/blob/master/common-files/Jenkinsfile?rgh-link-date=2023-02-01T09%3A53%3A32Z>, > > ex: > > buildPlugin( useContainerAgent: true, useArtifactCachingProxy: false, // > Add this line to opt-out of this functionality and bypass the artifact > caching proxy configurations: [ [platform: 'linux', jdk: 17], > [platform: 'windows', jdk: 11], > ]) > > If you've got any questions or issues, please add them to the helpdesk > issue. > > Kind regards, > > Hervé for the Jenkins Infrastructure team > -- 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 jenkinsci-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/baa10d94-c5e0-4644-b3dc-31d105caa3f6n%40googlegroups.com.
