Assess git plugin usage warning
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Description
Investigate what if anything needs to be done based on this output in the test console which we are now seeing (presumably also related to recent Jenkins plugins updates).
```
Using shallow fetch with depth 1
Fetching upstream changes from https://github.com/adoptium/aqa-tests.git
> git --version # timeout=10
> git --version # 'git version 2.35.1'
> git fetch --tags --force --progress --prune --depth=1 -- https://github.com/adoptium/aqa-tests.git +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/* # timeout=60
> git rev-parse origin/master^{commit} # timeout=10
JENKINS-19022: warning: possible memory leak due to Git plugin usage; see: https://plugins.jenkins.io/git/#remove-git-plugin-buildsbybranch-builddata-script
Checking out Revision d4a993c4cf290869d5cc0855c6623dd88c24bd15 (origin/master)
> git config core.sparsecheckout # timeout=10
> git checkout -f d4a993c4cf290869d5cc0855c6623dd88c24bd15 # timeout=10
Commit message: "Exclude containers tests on all linux platform (#3908)"
> git rev-list --no-walk d4a993c4cf290869d5cc0855c6623dd88c24bd15 # timeout=10
```
The action may be for a Jenkins admin to follow the workaround instructions outlined at:
https://plugins.jenkins.io/git/#plugin-content-remove-git-plugin-buildsbybranch-builddata-script
Contributor guide
Research direction
Start with the Jenkins test-console output in this issue and the Git plugin workaround instructions linked in the body. Determine whether the warning requires a Jenkins administrator action and document the applicable resolution or confirm that no repository change is needed.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- git
- Domain
- ci-cd
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100