Hi, Chris..

Just wanna add own 2 cents:

yes, Jenkins quality remains to be an issue.
We also experiencing problems with it time to time.

I wonder if there any better alternatives..
>From other side, jenkins provides a rich set of features (many from plugins),
which would be hard to match if one would start writing it from scratch.

On 23 October 2012 20:00, Chris Cunnington
<smalltalktelevision at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I think I can sketch out a few details.
>
> 1. The first thing is that this is not a medical emergency. I'm saying that
> for my own peace of mind. System administration under duress is no fun at
> all.
>
> 2. The builds are still there. They don't disappear. They just aren't seen
> by the webpage. We are not alone in this. It has happened before.
>
> http://jenkins.361315.n4.nabble.com/JIRA-JENKINS-11938-Jenkins-loses-builds-when-restarted-td4124991.html
>
> 3. The problem may be in the reading of an XML file. The solution I've
> gleaned so far is that instead of creating another build, I could log in and
> press:
>
> "Reload Configuration from Disk"
>
> Or I could just try restarting.
>
> 4. This didn't happen on the older server. It won't last forever on this
> one.
>
> 5. God knows, somebody will come up with a better answer than I can. But
> since you're all looking at me at this moment, I say this: "Don't panic. We
> still know where our towel is."
>
>
> Chris
>
>
>



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Igor Stasenko.