jenkinsci / jenkinsci/github-branch-source-plugin

[JENKINS-62595] Help text does not mention GitHub App credentials

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Description

In the plugin configuration, the help text for Projects > GitHub Organization > Credentials says:

  Note that only "username with password" credentials are supported.

The text should mention that GitHub App credentials are supported now, as well.

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Originally reported by sadeghian, imported from: Help text does not mention GitHub App credentials


  • status: Open
  • priority: Minor
  • component(s): github-branch-source-plugin
  • label(s): github
  • resolution: Unresolved
  • votes: 0
  • watchers: 1
  • imported: 2025-12-02

Raw content of original issue

In the plugin configuration, the help text for Projects > GitHub Organization > Credentials says:

  Note that only "username with password" credentials are supported.

The text should mention that GitHub App credentials are supported now, as well.

  • environment: GitHub Branch Source Plugin 2.8.0

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