Major enhancement
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Jenkins no longer creates symbolic links inside project or build directories.
The Build Symlink plugin may be installed to restore this functionality if desired.
URLs such as
/job/…/lastStableBuild/ are not affected, only tools which directly access the $JENKINS_HOME filesystem.
JENKINS-37862
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Remove Trilead SSH library from Jenkins core and make it available in a new detached plugin.
JENKINS-43610
Bug fix
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Do not throw exception when testing proxy configuration. (regression in 2.168)
JENKINS-57383
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Prevent occasional
IllegalStateException on Jenkins restart and invalidate the user session.
JENKINS-55945
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Avoid duplicate
screenResolution cookie for views.
pull 4103
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Due to a mixture of old and new “detached” plugins, under certain circumstances it was possible to have two versions of an extension point used by the command launcher option for agents.
JENKINS-58362
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Developer: Plugin Compatibility Tester did not skip bundled plugin installation even if a
*.jpl file exists.
JENKINS-58362
Enhancement
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Add a warning to the Installed tab of the plugin manager alerting administrators to possible problems from disabling detached plugins, which became possible as of 2.181.
pull 4098
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Remove unnecessary delay during cloud agent provisioning if the agent is available very quickly.
JENKINS-24752
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Update commons-codec library from 1.9 to 1.12.
pull 4052, changelog