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 <m...@beckweb.net> wrote: > > On 11.05.2014, at 15:58, Mark Waite <mark.earl.wa...@gmail.com> 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 jenkinsci-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > 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 jenkinsci-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
