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 <ullrich.haf...@gmail.com> 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 < > stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com<javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com');> > >: > > 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 > jenkinsci-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','jenkinsci-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com');> > . > 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 jenkinsci-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.