On Wednesday, July 18, 2012 9:07:40 AM UTC+10, Holger Levsen wrote:
>
> Hi, 
>
> On Mittwoch, 4. Juli 2012, Sami Tikka wrote: 
> > Usually it is desireable if everyone who commits to a software 
> repository 
> > also has access to the Jenkins that builds from the repository. 
>
> thats not true for every software you build, eg as a company you might 
> very 
> well build eg the linux kernel but you still dont want to give access to 
> your 
> jenkins instance to everyone ;-) 
>
> And thus those (outside) committers are not as interesting as internal 
> ones. 
>
>
I agree. It is actually counterproductive not to distinguish committers and 
authenticated users;
when I first saw those names in the people listing** in our jenkins 
instance I thought there had been a security issue of some kind.

**Which is not really explained anywhere that I could find; if there is a 
good explanation please point to it so I can make it more visible.

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