Changelog

What’s New

Favicons for CircleCI job pages now reflect the status of the job. The icon becomes red for a failed job, green for success, and blue for still running.

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The new Plan overview page includes improved visualisations for credit usage, user seats and upgrade options. Access the Plan overview from the new UI sidebar.

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A link to the changelog is now on the Help menu, accessible from any core-app page.

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Docker v19.03.8 now available via Remote Docker (setup_remote_docker). Read more in the Discuss post and in the Docs Building Docker Images guide.

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The new logic constructs allow for more powerful compilation-time decisions about which work to perform. Read more on our Discuss post.

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What’s New in Release 2.19.03

Before Upgrading

If you are using an IAM role scoped to a non-root path, you will need to unset the OUTPUT_PROCESSOR_USE_NAIVE_ROLE_MAPPING environment variable in your output processor customization script. See the Customizations Guide in our documentation for more information on using customization scripts.

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The default branch, usually master, is now pinned to the top of the branch selector list, as well as below in alphabetical order to prevent it being missed.

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You can now type to search for the project you need in the project selection dropdown on the Pipelines page.

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Roll out of the Share and Transfer Plan settings page has started in the new UI, making it easier for you to share, unshare and transfer plans.

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You can now type to search for the branch you need on the pipelines page.

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The new UI now includes a link to the status site. In case of incidents, this icon will update to yellow (degraded), orange (parial outage) or red (outage).

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There is now a “help” icon and button on the main navigation of the new UI. When expanded, this menu includes links to Docs, Discuss, Support, Premium Support, Orbs and Feature requests.

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You can now approve jobs with API v2. The new endpoint is POST /api/v2/workflow/:workflow-id/approve/:approval-request-id. The approval request id is the ID of a pending approval job, which will also be returned as an approval_request_id on approval jobs returned by the API. For more information see the API v2 docs.

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The config editor available during project setup now visually display mistakes and offers suggestions specific to CircleCI’s configuration schema.

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Xcode 11.5 Beta 1 image has been released. Read more here.

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A new Machine executor image ubuntu-1604:201903-01 is now availabe, with Docker 19.03 pre-installed. See this Discuss post for the list of the versions of core software also available in this image. Check out the Machine executor docs for instructions on how to use this image with the Machine executor.

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Colorized loading of step output has returned to the new UI on the Job Details page up to 6000 ANSI words.

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Slack has been a powerful way for orgs to get status updates and custom alerts. We’ve brought it back in the new UI under Project Settings to aid users to solve their problems more efficiently while remaining in their Slack workflow.

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When viewing the Pipelines page, the most recent pipeline and any failed pipelines will be auto expanded to show the jobs that ran. This gives a quicker route to accessing job step output.

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The Test Summary tab on the Job Details page in the New UI now displays green when tests pass, and red for failures. The number of tests run, or number of failed tests is also displayed.

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Previously, the number of parallel runs in use was displayed, now both this and the maximum available are shown. You can also hover over the adjacent information icon for further information.

What’s New in Release 2.19.02

Fixes

• In the LDAP login flow we now use an anonymous form to POST LDAP auth state, rather than sending it as a GET parameter. Previously, when a user authenticated using LDAP, their username and password were sent in plaintext as part of a query parameter in a GET request. As requests are over HTTPS, this left usernames and passwords in request logs, etc. This issue is now fixed.

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We have decreased the first meaningful paint time down to 1.96 seconds and improved load-time perception for the job detail page in the new UI.

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We are now making a RAM disk available for our Docker executor at /mnt/ramdisk. This has the potential to significantly speed up certain types of build. For usage, please check the docs.

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All non-HTML build artifacts on CircleCI now redirect to short-lived pre-signed cloud storage URLs. This change has been made to improve the performance of our artifacts hosting.

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You can now manually unblock an approval job from the Pipelines List page in the new UI. Originally this functionality was only available from the Workflows map. Read more about approval jobs here.

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Xcode 11.4 (GM) image is released. Read more here.

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The new matrix stanza allows you to run a parameterized job multiple times with different arguments. Read more about matrix jobs here.

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If any of your scheduled workflows become unscheduled for any reason, you will now be notified by email.

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Xcode 11.4 image has been updated. Read more [here]https://discuss.circleci.com/t/xcode-11-4-updated-image/35474).

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URLs for onboarding pages have been consolidated for security and improved usability. They now follow this structure:

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URLs for Settings pages have been consolidated for security and improved usability. They now follow this structure:

What’s New in Release 2.19.01

Fixes

• Fixed a bug that was preventing some customers from upgrading due to a schema change in one of our library dependencies.

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Scheduled workflows are now available as pipelines in both the new UI, and the API.

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Autocommit is a new feature that allows you to commit a sample language-specific config direct to a new branch on your repo when adding a project, making it even quicker to start building on CircleCI. You can also edit the config prior to committing. These features are in addition to the option to manually commit a config file.

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Wait and queue times can now be accessed for each job in the new UI. Hover over the i next to the Duration at the top of the job details page, and the wait time and queue time appear as a tooltip. This information has been added to the new UI to make it easier to get information on edge-case failures in your pipelines.

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When adding a new project to CircleCI, the project dashboard sidebar now dynamically displays language-specific docs and guides to help you get started quickly and get the most out of the service.

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The new UI URL sub-domain structure has been updated for improved security and usability. The new structure makes it easier for developers to interact with URLs like breadcrumb items.

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Read more in our Xcode 11.4 Beta 3 image announcement.

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The Legacy Jobs view in the new UI provides an overview for all jobs, regardless of whether they have pipeline processing enabled. We are aiming to move all customers over to pipeline processing, and this view has been added to provide the information you need for all projects during this transition period. Access the Legacy Jobs view at the end of the Pipelines List page.

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Read the March update on CircleCI Docker Convenience Images here.

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CircleCI is making changes for a stricter permissions access. Going forward only GitHub administrators will be able to view and access the following pages in the CircleCI application:

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You can now show, create, delete and list Contexts via the CircleCI CLI. Run circleci update to get access to this new Context functionality.

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Project and branch names are now included in the navigational breadcrumb trail in the new UI, placing essential pipeline information in view and making it quicker and easier to navigate to the pages you need.

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The way build artifacts are hosted is changing to improve performance. Read our Discuss post for further details.