Build Waterfall View Improvements

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Build Waterfall View Improvements

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Build waterfall view improvements include:

  • enhanced matrix steps view
  • variable names displaying correctly
  • parallel steps seamlessly integrated
  • group steps showing correctly

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Some of the work done behind-the-scenes by our Engineering and Product teams, who are constantly shipping features, fixes, and enhancements.

Fix Fix audit-log graphql endpoint when requesting sessionUser ( Platform )
Enhancement Improved security settings UI in organization settings ( Platform )
Fix Validate input parameters are integers in GraphQL API to prevent errors on some queries ( Platform )
Enhancement Better Audit Log entries for SCIM user deletion ( Platform )
Fix Fix Test Analytics usage page which would not load for certain plan types ( Platform )
Feature Access to test suite from an individual job ( Pipelines )
Fix Resolve mismatches with running build stats ( Pipelines )
Fix Prevent anonymous users deep pagination ( Pipelines )
Feature New log line interation styles ( Pipelines )
Fix Gracefully handle exceptions on archived pipelines ( Pipelines )
Fix Resolve inconsistent run time on triggered jobs ( Pipelines )
Fix Improve permission checking on pipeline provider webhook_url ( Pipelines )
Enhancement API parity for pipelines provider webhook_url attribute ( Pipelines )
Enhancement Improve performance of circuit breakers ( Pipelines )
Fix Prevent simultaneous build requests to improve performance on builds with large step counts ( Pipelines )
Fix Anchor Job log output header ( Pipelines )
Enhancement Document contribution guidelines for pipeline-schema ( Pipelines )
Fix Correctly render `Close` button on Dialog components ( Pipelines )
Fix Format build create_at data on BuildList ( Pipelines )
Fix Ensure GitHub avatars render as build author ( Pipelines )
Enhancement Improve Clusters API error messaging ( Pipelines )
Fix Fix Broswer history context being overriden ( Pipelines )
Enhancement Emojify Pipeline Settings sidebar header ( Pipelines )
Fix Consistenly capitalise Builds List ( Pipelines )
Enhancement Improved performance of “List agents” REST API endpoint ( Pipelines )
Fix Improve error handling when changing setting for archived pipelines ( Pipelines )
Fix Improve loading of build pages with large numbers of steps ( Pipelines )
Fix Allow deletion of cluster queues containing blocked or waiting jobs ( Pipelines )
Enhancement Improve performance generating REST API pagination headers ( Pipelines )
Enhancement Improve timeliness of service notification data loading and delivery ( Pipelines )
Feature Support for build artifacts in Azure (alternative to S3/GCS/Artifactory) ( Pipelines )
Fix Improve support for soft-failed outcome in group steps ( Pipelines )
Fix fix: typo ( Agent )
Enhancement Add `allow-repositories` param to enable repository allow-listing ( Agent )
Fix Escape path segments in URLs made with fmt.Sprintf ( Agent )
Enhancement Add a full agent version which includes the commit ( Agent )
Enhancement Provide new glob library with experiment ( Agent )
Fix Use git log to get commit information ( Agent )
Feature Artifact up/download to/from Azure Blob Storage ( Agent )
Fix Retry fork/exec errors when running hook ( Agent )
Fix Fix detection of missing commits on checkout ( Agent )
Fix Fix step get is printing the address of the stdout stream at the start ( Agent )
Fix Add a newline after printing errors from the config parser ( Agent )
Fix add missing 'an' in annotation help ( Agent )
Enhancement Add --strict-single-hooks ( Agent )
Enhancement Make the agent send a SIGTERM (configurable) before a SIGKILL to subprocesses ( Agent )
Fix Fix an error where exit status wasn't getting captured by the cleanup process ( Agent )
Fix Fix parsing an interval as another interval ( Agent )
Enhancement Add experiment to avoid a recursive trap ( Agent )
Enhancement Include the version each experiment was promoted ( Agent )
Enhancement Print agent version and build in debug logs ( Agent )
Fix Use a unique name for each agent started using the systemd template unit file ( Agent )
Enhancement Load the AWS Shared Credentials for s3 operations ( Agent )
Enhancement Add option to configure location of Job Log tmp file ( Agent )
Fix Replace Bash fix-permissions script with Go ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Fix Prevent permission script acting on symlinks ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Fix Fix instance storage mount script fails when instance storage not available ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Fix Change the Community Slack links to Forum ones ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Fix Fix `mdadm` is not installed ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Fix Add missing authorized keys systemd units ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Fix Fix instance storage docker dir not created ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Fix Fix `set -e` fails from env hooks ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Fix Use windows server 2019 base image and docker ce ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Enhancement Add UseCostAllocationTags to EBS volume ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Enhancement Add ScalerMinPollInterval param ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Fix Disable pager for aws-cli v2 for the buildkite-agent user ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Enhancement Rename `EventScheduleRate` to `ScalerEventScheduleRate` and include it in the changelog for v6 ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Feature Elastic CI Stack for AWS V6 ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Fix Update event trigger schedule ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Fix Correct grammar in an error message ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Enhancement Exit status 2 when environment hook fails ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Fix Speculative fixes for docker image building hanging ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Enhancement Handle hard failures (eg. kernel panic) during bootstrap ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Fix Create script to prepend `--compatibility` flag to docker-compose ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Enhancement Change `EventScheduleRate` parameter to `EventSchedulePeriod` and require units ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Enhancement Use the metrics route scoped to a queue to get metrics for the queue ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Fix DescribeScalingActivities once ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Enhancement Add MinPollInterval param ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Enhancement Allow the event schedule rate to be configured via parameters ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Enhancement feat(collector): exit on 401 response ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Enhancement Make the timeout configurable ( Elastic CI Stack for AWS )
Fix Broken Ruby version comparability in RSpec/Minitest collector ( Test Analytics )
Fix Duplicate suite slug name error ( Test Analytics )
Enhancement Update documentation to better describe failure_expanded objects ( Test Analytics )
Enhancement Update JSON history docs to clarify the time unit for duration ( Test Analytics )
Fix Remove Monitors from Docs ( Test Analytics )
Enhancement Add graphql_id to Suite REST API response ( Test Analytics )
Enhancement Header tweak for summary page ( Test Analytics )
Feature Add emoji support ( Test Analytics )
Fix Upload API 🐛 key not found error ( Test Analytics )
Fix Upload API 🐛 undefined method error ( Test Analytics )
Feature Add suites#create REST API endpoint ( Test Analytics )
Fix Sanitise execution duration ( Test Analytics )