Hi Sarah, I think this is a matter of trial and error as also the plugins used deal a great impact on your Jenkins installation. Take a look at http://dl.aragost.com/jenkins/war-stable-rc or also the parent folder. I think that's what you actually are looking for.
Take care Jan Am Donnerstag, 19. Juli 2012 22:42:10 UTC+2 schrieb Sarah Woodall: > > Could someone please advise me? I am setting up a new Windows 7 machine > as our new Jenkins server. We have lots of jobs already defined, which > we ran successfully on an old machine (also Windows 7) using Jenkins > 1.441. > > I need to know which release of Jenkins I can install on the new machine > and safely use. > > Here are my problems: > > 1. I know I can't use the latest release (Jenkins 1.474), because I need > to use multi-configuration jobs. So the bug that I found and reported a > couple of days ago (Jenkins JIRA issue 14474) rules this out. > > 2. I know I must not go back to the old release we were using on our old > machine (Jenkins 1.441), even though our jobs do work on it, because of > the security advisory that was issued in March: > > This affects all the releases of Jenkins to date (main line releases up > > to 1.452 and LTS up to 1.424.3.) Please upgrade to the new releases at > > your earliest convenience > > So ideally I need to know when bug 14474 was introduced, and go back to > the release just before that (assuming it is later than 1.452). If it > was before 1.452, though, then that isn't an option. > > Or, alternatively, can anyone advise me when a fix for 14474 is likely > to appear? According to the comment by Matthew Cooper in the JIRA > report, something that sounds like the same bug is already fixed on the > trunk. I thought perhaps I could download the latest release candidate > and try it out, but there isn't one available. Clicking on the "RC" link > on the Jenkins downloads page leads me to: > > The requested URL /pub/jenkins/war-rc/1.475/jenkins.war was not found on > this server. > > If I knew there was only a short time to wait before I had a fix for > that bug, I'd probably wait. > > Or is there anything I can do to help? Perhaps I could test the fix, if > indeed it has already been fixed? > > Thanks for listening! I'd be so grateful for good advice over this > problem. > -- > Sarah Woodall > Code Red Technologies >