5.17. Release Notes for Buildbot 0.8.10

The following are the release notes for Buildbot 0.8.10. Buildbot 0.8.10 was released on the 2nd of December, 2014.

5.17.1. Master

5.17.1.1. Features

  • Both the P4 source step and P4 change source support ticket-based authentication.
  • Clickable ‘categories’ links added in ‘Waterfall’ page (web UI).

5.17.1.2. Fixes

  • Buildbot is now compatible with SQLAlchemy 0.8 and higher, using the newly-released SQLAlchemy-Migrate.
  • The HTTPStep step’s request parameters are now renderable.
  • Fixed content spoofing vulnerabilities (bug #2589).
  • Fixed cross-site scripting in status_json (bug #2943).
  • GerritStatusPush supports specifying an SSH identity file explicitly.
  • Fixed bug which made it impossible to specify the project when using the BitBucket dialect.
  • Fixed SVN master-side source step: if a SVN operation fails, the repository end up in a situation when a manual intervention is required. Now if SVN reports such a situation during initial check, the checkout will be clobbered.
  • Fixed master-side source steps to respect the specified timeout when removing files.

5.17.1.3. Deprecations, Removals, and Non-Compatible Changes

5.17.1.4. Changes for Developers

5.17.2. Slave

5.17.2.1. Features

5.17.2.2. Fixes

5.17.2.3. Deprecations, Removals, and Non-Compatible Changes

5.17.3. Details

For a more detailed description of the changes made in this version, see the git log itself:

git log v0.8.9..eight