Changelog for Teamscale 5.5 ​

Version 5.5.13 ​

Fixes ​

• False positives for "Public class attribute" check in C++ when asterisks were used as multiplication operators
• False positives for "Do not shadow built-ins" check in Python
• Sporadic error in loading execution treemap for a single test case
• External findings reports uploaded via connectors were not processed, if they contained paths for files which did not exist in Teamscale

Version 5.5.12 ​

Fixes ​

• LCOV report parser failed in case of invalid execution counts
• Termination functions in C++ were not correctly handled during dataflow analysis
• Entry from Issue Metric dropdown in Issue Test Gap view was not clickable while loading table contents

Version 5.5.11 ​

Fixes ​

• Numeric Metric dashboard widget initially had a tiny font size when using a grid height of 1
• NetBeans plug-in did not consider deleted files during pre-commit analysis

Version 5.5.10 ​

Fixes ​

• NullPointerException in JiraIssueUpdatePostAnalysisTrigger
• Include/exclude patterns in architecture editor were copied unintentionally
• Metric File Distribution Widget and Treemaps were not working for projects that use Simulink alongside a second language

Version 5.5.9 ​

Fixes ​

• JUnit parser did not support Google Test's JUnit output
• Compare view did not work in case file paths contained URI-reserved characters
• Some Simulink library models were not correctly linked to code
• 'Save anyway' button in project edit view was incorrectly labelled as 'Discard changes'
• Gerrit project name was not included in the URL used for post-commit hooks

Version 5.5.8 ​

Fixes ​

• NetBeans plug-in failed to open "Upload Files for Pre-Commit" Dialog on Java 9 or later

Version 5.5.7 ​

Fixes ​

• Some Simulink finding locations were not processed correctly
• External uploads in project's uploads page were not sorted from newest to oldest
• False positives for "Switch statements should not contain unexpected constructs" check in C++ when a macro is used inside a default block
• False positives for "Non-void function should return a value" check in C++ when a method definition uses trailing return type syntax

Improvements ​

• Architectures can now be generated automatically from an uploaded list of files

Version 5.5.6 ​

Fixes ​

• Interpretation of regex patterns in the branch preview dialog were not consistent with the analysis' actual include/exclude patterns
• Auto-completion in issue-query input field did not work
• External Report Upload dialog sometimes did not validate or pre-fill the input
• False positives for "C/C++ unwanted method calls" check
• False positives for "Switch statements should not contain unexpected constructs" check in C++
• Findings for "Whitespace Formatting Check" were created on the wrong line
• Jira connector appended existing entries to the ticket coverage information table instead of updating them
• IndexOutOfBoundsException in "Do not shadow built-ins" check

Version 5.5.5 ​

Fixes ​

• Simulink findings could not be loaded
• Impacted tests for single commit were not shown in Delta perspective
• Breadcrumb navigation from Test Details up to Test Executions was broken
• When presenting reports, mouse clicks did no longer advance to the next slide
• Assessment labels were always "0" in bar chart slide
• Labels of "0" were hidden in bar chart slide
• "C/C++ Unwanted Methods" check did not check all statements
• "Unused private method" check did not consider JUnit @Parameters methods
• False positive for "Variable is assigned to itself" check on Swift "nil check" statement
• Form-feed character was not correctly handled and led to analysis errors
• Misleading "Save anyways" button was renamed to "Discard changes"

Improvements ​

• Improved performance of C++ refactoring detection
• External metrics can be exempted from aggregation
• LevelDB is now the default database (was RocksDB)

Version 5.5.4 ​

Fixes ​

• Increase of quality-neutral metrics (e.g., LOC) was shown as a negative trend in the Reporting System Quality Overview Slide
• Pre-Commit analysis did not work for projects using an alias
• Invalid default branch setting for TFS connector did not lead to a validation error
• Pasting images from clipboard to image slide did not work
• Using the mouse during report presentation did not work
• Images on image slide wasted too much available space
• 'Guess Url' button in Admin Settings did not work
• Some Simulink sibling findings were not generated correctly
• "Skipping method with negative length" warnings were shown for empty methods
• False positives in "Switch statements should not contain unexpected constructs" check (C/C++, MISRA-C 16.1)
• False positives in "Unused variables" check when a variable was assigned as an out parameter and used in the same line
• Inline comments for lambda methods were reported as invalid interface comment
• PL/SQL parser did not correctly parse the command "CREATE OR REPLACE VIEW"
• External report uploads that were saved but not integrated could never be deleted
• ClassCastException in GitHub line commenting for file-level findings
• OutOfMemoryErrors in TestwiseCoverageSynchronizer
• Invalid URLs were generated when navigating from treemaps
• TypeError ("a is null") when opening issue perspective
• IntelliJ project mapping menu loaded indefinitely if no project was open

Misc ​

New check framework versions are now published on GitHub

Version 5.5.3 ​

Fixes ​

• Architectures in projects with aliases could not be opened
• Simulink sibling links were not generated correctly
• Duplicated commit entries and footer in Activity perspective
• Visual Studio Plug-in crashed during pre-commit upload
• Sorting indicator in TGA issue table initially pointed in the wrong direction
• Event log download did not work
• NullPointerException when rendering Simulink library blocks which were not found in the project

Version 5.5.2 ​

Fixes ​

• False positives for "Field could be final" check in Java
• Some Simulink library models were not linked to code correctly
• StackOverflowError in DeadStoreAnalysis
• IndexOutOfBoundsException in "Forbidden literals" check for ABAP
• Single Metric Trend Chart Widget did not work if additional paths were specified
• Empty merge commits were filtered out from Activity view
• IDE Plug-ins: Pre-Commit did not work against Teamscale 5.5.x servers
• Tooltip in the System Quality Overview Slide showed the threshold values as "undefined"
• Pressing cancel while editing a task redirected to the task list view

Version 5.5.1 ​

Improvements ​

• Issue view now sorts tickets newest first
• Links in commit messages are now clickable
• Eclipse, IntelliJ, NetBeans: Pre-Commit now suggests only changed files relevant to Teamscale analysis as per the analysis profile

Fixes ​

• Avatar images were not properly displayed on Safari and Firefox
• Teamscale failed to start if the installation directory was not writable
• Creation/editing of multi-language analysis profiles ignored all but the first selected language
• Enabled check for "backwards" goto jumps for C# and Objective-C
• False positives for "Avoid unused private methods" check in Java
• Compare functionality in method history view was broken
• Line charts in metric trend slide in Reports perspective were missing data
• Finding summary bar chart widget did not work

Version 5.5.0 ​

Major Features ​

• New Reports Perspective
• Jira Integration: Displaying ticket coverage information in Jira
• Test Gap Analysis now allows excluding changed test code
• Ability to copy a project with all project data, not just the configuration
• Full storage-system snapshots for backup

Web UI ​

• Findings perspective: All associated tasks of a finding are now displayed
• Tests perspective has been restructured into subviews
• Baseline picker: Newest baselines are now shown first
• Treemap pop-up text now distinguishes between methods and files

New Checks ​

• "Unrelated member comment" check now detects unnecessary return declarations in comments (Java)
• "Avoid special characters in 'javax.ws.rs.QueryParam' annotation parameters" check (Java)
• "Conditional expression if (0 or false) should be avoided" check
• "Too many method parameters" check (Objective-C)
• "Avoid using C-style arrays" check (C++)
• Check for MISRA rule 10.4: Mismatched essential type categories for binary operand (C++)

Administration ​

• Ability to delete the matched external findings descriptions when deleting an external findings group
• NTLM and Negotiate are enabled by default for SVN connector