What's Changed

Thanks to @ltagliamonte ThinBackup has a new feature, every time a backup is completed, there will be a file backup-completed.info indicating this. In a restore, this file will not be copied.

New Features

• touch file when backup successfully complete by @ltagliamonte in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/139

Internal changes

• fixed deprecation and re-used existing static String by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/140
• Update java-version to 17 for Jenkins Security Scan by @strangelookingnerd in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/143

New Contributors

• @ltagliamonte made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/139
• @strangelookingnerd made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/143

Full Changelog: https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/compare/thinBackup-2.0...thinBackup-2.1.1

Breaking Changes

The config filename changed (from thinBackup.xml to org.jvnet.hudson.plugins.thinbackup.ThinBackupPluginImpl.xml) and will be automatically converted after the first start with the new version. The new name complies with the newer naming convention, which was automatically adjusted because of the internal renovation. More details can be found: https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/125

New Features

• JENKINS-53442 JCasC support (https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/125)

Changes

• moved the configuration into global config /manage
• support JCasC and renovate plugin by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/125

What's Changed

• support JCasC and renovate plugin by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/125

Documentation

• README improvements

Internal

• Build cleanup by @basil in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/131
• Enable Maven cache for security scan by @basil in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/134
• set developer connection to https by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/137

Dependency updates

• Bump org.jenkins-ci.plugins:plugin from 4.79 to 4.80 by @dependabot in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/133
• Bump org.jenkins-ci.plugins:plugin from 4.80 to 4.81 by @dependabot in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/135
• Bump io.jenkins.tools.incrementals:git-changelist-maven-extension from 1.7 to 1.8 by @dependabot in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/136

Special Thanks to:

• @basil and @nre-ableton who started this big thing with me
• @mawinter69 for helping me bring the UI components up to date

Full Changelog: https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/compare/thinBackup-1.19...thinBackup-2.0

What's Changed

Dependency updates and a BugFix and some internal optimizations, including raising minimum supported Jenkins version to 2.401.3
Big thanks to @krulls for providing PRs to fix bugs!

Bug Fixes

• JENKINS-72641: extend backupJob with FileNotFoundException by @krulls in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/127
• JENKINS-72640: use Jenkins LTS version 2.401.3 as base by @krulls in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/123

Documentation

• update(README): replacement of the introduction by @MutenR0sh1 in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/128
• Added stats to README by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/113

Internal

• Migrate all tests to junit5 by @mkemmerz in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/116
• Replace JUnit 4 with JUnit 5 by @MutenR0sh1 in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/118
• Test with Java 21. by @gounthar in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/119
• Format code with Spotless by @basil in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/129
• Add .git-blame-ignore-revs by @basil in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/130

Dependency Updates

• Bump org.jenkins-ci.plugins:plugin from 4.71 to 4.79 by @dependabot in several PRs
• Bump io.jenkins.tools.bom:bom-2.401.x from 2705.vf5c48c31285b_ to 2745.vc7b_fe4c876fa_ by @dependabot in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/124

New Contributors

• @MutenR0sh1 made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/118
• @gounthar made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/119

Full Changelog: https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/compare/thinBackup-1.18...thinBackup-1.19

What's Changed

new Feature

• JENKINS-71587: Add option to prevent fast failing of backup process by @krulls in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/112

General

• Update bom and minimum jenkins to 2.361.4 by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/87

Internal

• Fixed all Spotbugs issues by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/89
• minor internal improvements by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/108
• minor formatting improvements to README by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/110

Version bumps

• Bump plugin from 4.56 to 4.71 by @dependabot (several PRs)
• Bump bom-2.361.x from 1968.vb_14a_29e76128 to 2102.v854b_fec19c92 by @dependabot (several PRs)

Full Changelog: https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/compare/thinBackup-1.17...thinBackup-1.18

What's Changed

It is now possible to wait for an idle Jenkins without forcing it to Quiet Mode.

BREAKING CHANGE

Java 11 is now needed!

new Feature

• Feat: support for disable force jenkins to quiet mode by @Griffin23 in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/81

General

• Translate all help html texts to german by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/79
• Also log folder name in case jobs are backed up by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/84
• Upgrade to java 11 and Jenkins 2.361.1 by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/80

Internal

• Bump bom-2.346.x from 1757.vf3c66da_b_7492 to 1763.v092b_8980a_f5e by @dependabot in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/76
• Bump plugin from 4.55 to 4.56 by @dependabot in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/82
• Bump bom-2.361.x from 1834.vc26f653a_a_b_10 to 1887.vda_d0ddb_c15c4 by @dependabot in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/83

New Contributors

• @Griffin23 made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/81

Full Changelog: https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/compare/thinBackup-1.15...thinBackup-1.17

What's Changed

This Release was not published to Plugin's site

What's Changed

General

• This is a maintenance release mainly focussing on replacing deprecated methods or classes and minor improvements.
• The CI now runs on Java 11 and 17. So the plugin currently supports Java 8, 11 and 17!

Internal

• Update Jenkinsfile to also run on Java 17 by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/67
• Bump bom-2.346.x from 1706.vc166d5f429f8 to 1757.vf3c66da_b_7492 by @dependabot in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/56 , https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/62 , https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/64 and https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/70
• SpotBugs fixes by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/60 and https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/66
• Converted some Tests from JUnit 4 to JUnit 5 by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/65 , https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/68 and https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/71
• Refactoring: Use AsyncPeriodicWork from jenkins and not the customized one by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/55
• removed unneeded suppressions by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/58
• Fixed some deprecation warnings by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/59
• Added missing not null asserts by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/69
• Updated readme by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/72
• Minor improvements around null checks by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/73
• Replaced deprecated DirectoryWalker in Tests with Files.walk by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/74
• Internal: Replaced deprectated DirectoryWalker in Cleaner with java.nio.file by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/75

Full Changelog: https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/compare/thinBackup-1.14...thinBackup-1.15

What's Changed

General

• The Plugin now supports Java 8 and 11 - support for Java 8 will drop soon, since more recent Jenkins versions need Java 11 or 17! The CI is currently only testing Java 11, but Java 8 is still manually tested.
• The plugin is now localizable and supports German 🇩🇪 and English 🇺🇸. Contributions to other languages are welcome!

Special thanks to:

• @mkemmerz for taking care of updating the plugin and unit tests to Java 11!

New Features 🎆

• Localizing Plugin to German and English by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/52

Bugfixes 🪲

• JENKINS-67479: Add test and fix for malicious job folder by @krulls in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/33

Internal

• Bump plugin to Java 11 by @mkemmerz in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/39
• Update documentation by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/51
• Removed unused imports and minor refactorings by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/50
• Bump plugin from 4.50 to 4.51 by @dependabot in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/54
• Bump bom-2.346.x from 1678.vc1feb_6a_3c0f1 to 1706.vc166d5f429f8 by @dependabot in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/53

New Contributors

• @krulls made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/33

Full Changelog: https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/compare/thinBackup-1.13...thinBackup-1.14

What's Changed

There is a new feature to also include the config-history folder in the backup - for details take a look at JENKINS-64973. If you used the regex to configure that, consider the new feature

General

• Use https instead of http link to wikipedia by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/46
• Bump plugin from 4.47 to 4.49 by @dependabot in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/45
• Bump plugin from 4.49 to 4.50 by @dependabot in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/49

New Features

• Add option to also backup config-history folder by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/47

Internal

• Use ionicons-api version provided by bom by @NotMyFault in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/48

New Contributors

• @dependabot made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/45
• @NotMyFault made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/48

Full Changelog: https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/compare/thinBackup-1.12...thinBackup-1.13

General

• ThinBackup now needs at least Jenkins 2.346.1 and uses the ionicons-api-plugin
• Use new Icons and update Settings section

Special thanks to:

• @kauppfbi for the UI improvements 🎇
• @mkemmerz for working on the Spotbugs issues 🪲

New Features

• feat: update to jenkins lts version 2.346.1 by @kauppfbi in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/40
• feat: integrate ionicons and update jenkins version to 2.346.1 by @kauppfbi in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/41
• Stop setting pluginFirstClassLoader by @basil in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/32
• docs: update images in readme with latest ui enhancements by @kauppfbi in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/44
• feat: redesign plugin index page by @kauppfbi in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/42

Bugfixes

• fix: remove broken img references in page headers by @kauppfbi in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/43

Internal

• Fix spotbugs warnings - Null pointer dereferences by @mkemmerz in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/38
• Minor test improvements by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/35

New Contributors

• @mkemmerz made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/38
• @basil made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/32
• @kauppfbi made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/41

Full Changelog: https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/compare/thinBackup-1.11...thinBackup-1.12

Releases will now be announced here.

General

• Removed up for adoption notice by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/37

New features

• Move thinBackup to Tools section in newer Jenkins versions by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/30
• Use latest plugin pom and require at least Jenkins 2.222.1 by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/34
• Add ability to backup Mulitbranch pipeline jobs and builds by @refortin in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/15

Bugfixes

• [FIX JENKINS-30144] backup nodes directory by @kna in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/8
• Fix restoring plugins blocking forever if no plugin needs restore by @a4840639 in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/16
• Minor spelling mistake: "granded" -> "granted" by @zerojay in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/9
• Fix for copyDirectory failing on encountering broken symlinks or unreadable files by @sandipnath in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/14
• Check multibranch indexing dir exists by @AbelNavarro in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/24

Internal

• Update pom.xml to ensure tests are not run in parallel by @scoheb in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/7
• Add Jenkinsfile by @olivergondza in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/10
• Code cleanup by @darxriggs in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/12
• Migrate docs in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/19
• Fix project URL by @seanf in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/27
• Fix typos and move images into repo by @MarkEWaite in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/29
• Set IntelliJ files to gitignore by @StefanSpieker in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/36
• chore: typo in plugin name by @jgraglia in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/25
• Fix typo: quiter -> quite by @mig5 in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/23
• Update pom.xml by @kellcomnet2 in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/22
• Link has typo by @doodoori2 in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/20
• bump findbugs-maven-plugin to 3.0.4 as 3.0.3 does not work with maven… by @PhilippHomann in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/17

New Contributors

• @scoheb made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/7
• @kna made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/8
• @zerojay made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/9
• @olivergondza made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/10
• @darxriggs made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/12
• @refortin made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/15
• @a4840639 made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/16
• @sandipnath made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/14
• @PhilippHomann made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/17
• @doodoori2 made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/20
• @kellcomnet2 made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/22
• @mig5 made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/23
• @jgraglia made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/25
• @seanf made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/27
• @MarkEWaite made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/29
• @AbelNavarro made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/24

New Maintainer

• @StefanSpieker made their first contribution in https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/pull/30

Full Changelog: https://github.com/jenkinsci/thin-backup-plugin/commits/thinBackup-1.11