Re: [hudson-dev] 3.0-M4 Testing day 1 :-(

[Henrik Lynggaard Hansen <henrik@xxxxxxx>]

That would be great :-)


2012/8/1 Bob Foster <bobfoster@xxxxxxxxx>:
> I'll make a version of disk-usage that works in M4 ASAP.
>
> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 1:09 PM, Henrik Lynggaard Hansen <henrik@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> Today I got some time to start testing 3.0-M4 in a real life scenario.
>> I took a copy of our none-live installation and tried to upgrade it to
>> M4 from 2.1.2. It didn't really go down smoothly :-\
>>
>> The initial copying and deployment to tomcat went fine. I got the
>> initial start welcome page like expected. It seemed to correctly list
>> the plugins it found and showed where there was updates at least for
>> the recommended/featured plugins. It also recognized that security was
>> enabled and I needed to log in. So far so good.
>>
>> The first problem I ran into was that the plugins could not be
>> downloaded. I got timeout and no route to host exceptions all the time
>> despite trying multiple times. I tried to delete
>> $HUDSON_HOME/proxy.xml in case it hadn't been migrated correctly. Now
>> hudson correctly asked me for a proxy (I am behind corporate proxy),
>> but event though the proxy testing was successful pluigns refused to
>> be downloaded.
>>
>> I worked around the problem by doing "export
>> http_proxy=http://<myip>;8887/" in the shell and I could use wget to
>> download them manually into the plugin folder.
>>
>> My second problem came when hudson was restarted with all the install
>> wizard completed. After it started up the job list was completely
>> empty. Inevstigation of the logs showed that the disk-usage plugin was
>> to blame. disk-usage plugin is using jfreechart which is no longer
>> present so the job fails to load. I tried adding the jfreechat plugin
>> to the installation, but that didn't appear to do the trick.Maybe
>> because the plugin doesn't reference it in its pom file.
>>
>> There doesn't seem to be a never version of the disk-usage plugin
>> available, and the one on github under hudson-plugins doesn't seem to
>> compile.
>>
>> For me that is 2 showstoppers,
>>
>> 1) Plugin download must work reliably even behind company proxy
>>
>> 2) If Hudson encounter xml for plugins which doesn't work it should
>> throw away/ignore that configuration, not discard the whole job.
>>
>> If I can get past the disk-usage issue, I will continue my testing.
>>
>> Best regards
>> Henrik
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