For Maven2/3 type jobs you don't have the ability to disable fingerprinting.
For the other Freestyle job IIRC you have to enable fingerprinting of files. /James > -----Original Message----- > From: jenkinsci-users@googlegroups.com [mailto:jenkinsci- > us...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Steffen Breitbach > Sent: 08 July 2013 10:10 > To: jenkinsci-users@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Disable fingerprinting? (1.509.1 LTS) > > > Hi Chris! > > On 05.07.2013 18:58, Chris Withers wrote: > > > > What problem are you experiencing that make you think you want to go out > > of your way to disable fingerprinting? > > > > If you don't need it, don't actively use it, but it being there does you > > no > harm... > > Well, unfortunately, that isn't entirely true. We have the same problem as > described in https://issues.jenkins-ci.org/browse/JENKINS-13154 on our > machine (apart from having I/O issues in general which are made worse by > this). > There is one comment in this issue: > "Seems to me that the size of the "fingerprints" folder has quite an impact on > the performance of "collecting data". Today I backed up and removed the > fingerprint data (~1,3Gb) and restarted Jenkins. Data collection now takes ~10 > seconds instead of 10-15 minutes." > > We had the same problem so I also deleted the fingerprints as a possible > solution. We had a number of fingerprints with 6 digits (can't remember the > exact number right now). Just after restarting Jenkins with an empty > fingerprints folder, we had about 2500 new fingerprints. > > Also it seems that the "Fingerprint cleanup.log" is never written. > > Anyhow, as we don't use it I'd rather disable it completely. > > Regards > Steffen > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Jenkins Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to jenkinsci-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to jenkinsci-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
