--- url: /changelog/v9.8.x/patch-releases.md --- # Patch Releases for Teamscale 9.8 ## Version 9.8.17 ### Improvements * Improved performance of long-running `SvnChangeRetriever`s * *List of active committers* and *Active users* dialogs now show usage information for the last 180 days *** ## Version 9.8.16 ### Fixes * `NullPointerException` in `GitLabMergeRequestAnnotationTrigger` * Clone compare view did not automatically scroll down to the clone *** ## Version 9.8.15 ### Fixes * Line coverage was copied when files were copied * False positives for "Check usage of transition conditions in Stateflow transitions" check for referenced subsystems for Simulink * Teamscale sometimes failed to vote on branches after a rollback *** ## Version 9.8.14 ### Fixes * Deleted merge requests sometimes led to `NullPointerException` in `BitbucketServerMergeRequestUpdateTrigger` *** ## Version 9.8.13 ### Fixes * *Delta* perspective did not show a loading indicator during initial page load * Git change retrievers sometimes failed with the error "Create branch returned unexpected result NO\_CHANGE" ### Improvements * Improved logging when `MergeBaseResolver` fails *** ## Version 9.8.12 ### Fixes * False negatives for "Hard-coded user name" check for ABAP when using `SWITCH`/`WHEN` statement * Previewing commit messages for issue tracker failed for the ABAP source code repository connector ### Improvements * Improved performance of "Hard-coded password" check for Python * C# 11: Support for `required` keyword *** ## Version 9.8.11 ### Fixes * Rare error "JGit failed to update n git ref(s)" caused some branches to not receive any updates anymore * Issue details view showed all repository commits if an issue had no related commits * `NullPointerException` when triggering an anonymized debug dump *** ## Version 9.8.10 ### Fixes * AbapLint execution errors incorrectly created findings for the checks "implement\_methods" and "check\_syntax" * `IllegalArgumentException` in "SQL SELECT INTO unique object count" check for PL/SQL * *External Accounts* view: *System Type* dropdown didn't work when creating a new external account * False positives for "Bad Assignments" check when assigning a value to a pointer inside a conditional statement in Objective-C/C++ * Parameters named `property` were incorrectly parsed as keywords instead of identifiers in C++ *** ## Version 9.8.9 ### Fixes * Bitbucket Server connector could post duplicate pull request comments in some cases * False positives for "Forbidden literal" check for `CALL SCREEN`, `SET PF-STATUS`, and `SET TITLEBAR` statements for ABAP * IntelliJ plugin: "Server not found" error when using configured server with trailing slash in TOML file * Eclipse plugin: *Findings* view displayed escape sequences for certain characters * Swift: Switch cases with colons in conditions were parsed incorrectly * Annotating Bitbucket Server merge requests failed with `InvalidPullRequestReviewersException` in some cases * *Delta* perspective for specification items could break with the error `list of issues and associated resolutions need to be of the same size` * False positives for "Avoid ignored or disabled JUnit tests" check for Java * `DebugForceIssueBadgeUpdateService` updated Jira issues with incorrect values *** ## Version 9.8.8 ### Fixes * Repository names in projects with multiple Bitbucket Cloud connectors were overwritten on backup import * Large ABAP object path meta data files were erroneously excluded * GitHub connector: Logs sometimes contained irrelevant error messages from the webhooks service * GitHub connector: Webhook service sometimes failed with an `IllegalArgumentException` * The upload status of external uploads was duplicated in some cases * Findings table in *Merge Request Detail* view always redirected to the first page * *Instance Comparison* view: Wrong diffs in *Language* metric * ABAP object path meta data files were erroneously visible in Teamscale ### Improvements * IDE plugins and teamscale-dev no longer upload files for pre-commit analysis if it is known that they would violate the configured server limits *** ## Version 9.8.7 ### Fixes * C# Scanner did not support raw string literals defined with `"""` * Selecting a partition in the code view enabled "Quality Goal Settings" * SSH repository connections did not work * Files with high line coverage were displayed on the treemap with white color in some cases * teamscale-dev: Unclear message displayed about inconsistent credentials when they were defined both in an environment variable and in the server options * *Architecture* view: Long architecture names were cut off incorrectly * False positives for "Switch statements should not contain unexpected constructs" check when using pragma directives for C/C++ * `MergeRequestSynchronizer` did not run according to the set polling intervals * False positives for "Port block name visibility" check when parameter "Hide Automatic Block Names" is enabled for Simulink * Teamscale login sessions were invalidated too often * *Merge Request* view showed unrelated specification items * C/C++: Compile commands with `-D` parameter followed by space in `arguments` attribute were incorrectly handled ### Improvements * Improved loading times of the metrics, search and compare views * The merge request details now include a new table showing commit alerts if alerts exist in the merge requests' commits *** ## Version 9.8.6 ### Fixes * Visual Studio plugin failed to load for Visual Studio 2022 IDE (17.8.x) * *Test Source Code* tab broke for test executions with no corresponding test implementations * Backup import failed in some cases for Git connectors with `ssh://` URLs * *Dashboard* perspective: Project selection was not always retained * Mismatch of numbers in the test execution trend and test gap metrics view * *Check Explorer*: Missing indication for different option visibility types * False positives for "Null pointer dereference" check for C# extension methods * Eclipse plugin: *Findings* view now also shows the introduction date * False positives for "Commented Out Code" check in C/C++ * Model Advisor reports with model compile problems were not parsed correctly * *Reports*: Some metrics were not selectable as color metrics for the metric treemap slide * False positives for `bugprone-branch-clone` check for Clang-Tidy * Pre-commit analysis incorrectly reported files as excluded from analysis in multi-connector projects ### Improvements * Higher throughput for artifactory connections by removing limitation of 4 parallel HTTP calls * Improved load time of commit detail view * *Metrics* perspective: Better tooltips for assessment metrics *** ## Version 9.8.5 ::: details Security Improvements This version contains security improvements. If possible, please update to at least this version. ::: ### Fixes * Uploading empty roslyn reports caused `NullPointerException` * Compilation databases: Definitions with special characters were not considered for C/C++ projects * Eclipse plugin: Fetching findings failed if no *Override Branch Name* was set * Processing test code with content filter enabled caused `Start offset may not be after end offset` error in `TestCaseExtractionSynchronizer` * Analysis Profile Editor: Check Options for code clones were mapped to the wrong group in some cases * Jira issue connector could load issues from unspecified projects, if all specified projects were not available or accessible on the server * Merge request detail view sometimes incorrectly indicated that a merge request has not been analysed (requires re-analysis) * Architectures mappings matched on no files when using type- and file-based architectures at the same time * Bitbucket Server: Teamscale was not able to review pull requests * Bitbucket Server: Non-readable key was used instead of readable name to match build jobs (requires re-analysis) * `BitbucketServerMergeRequestSynchronizer` could get stuck when using build include/exclude patterns * SCM-Manager: Voting on pull requests failed in case the pull request included moved files * False positives for "Non-empty switch clauses have to be terminated unconditionally" check when using empty statements for C/C++ * False positives for "Unused variable or parameter" check for C/C++ * False positives for "Switch statements should not contain unexpected constructs" check when using the fallthrough attribute for C/C++ *** ## Version 9.8.4 ### Fixes * Roslyn reports without findings could not be parsed * Navigating via the dashboard selector did not leave the edit mode * *System Performance Metrics* showed incorrect "Scheduler Load" if a lot of worker threads were in supporting mode * False positives for "Unreachable code after exit statement" check for Kotlin when using conditional statements with return * Fetching Jira issues failed with `BugTrackerException` if an outdated Jira instance was used * Output-port data types of common blocks from the Simulink library were incorrectly resolved in some cases * False positives for "Unused variable or parameter" check for C# when using `out` parameters ### Improvements * New service to test the performance of regular expressions used in architecture definitions *** ## Version 9.8.3 ### Fixes * *Test Coverage* section in the merge request detail view sometimes showed the error "No line coverage threshold configured" * Bitbucket Server pull requests could not be fetched in some cases when processing forked pull requests * Selecting a Git tag as a baseline resulted in `"undefined" is not valid JSON` error * *Code* view: "Copy link" button produced invalid URLs * *Metrics* view: Sorting the columns could cause the trend and treemap dialog to reopen * *Issues* view: Links to issue led to 404 errors * Metric table links did not work for metrics with custom names * *Merge Request* view: Findings table always redirected to the first page * Affected files between commit detail view and *Delta* view had different change types * False negatives for IEC 61131-3 ST (Structured Text) naming conventions check: input and output variables were not taken into account * OpenID Connect could not retrieve user details via user info endpoint when creating a new user * *Findings Churn* view could break when using timestamps without a specified branch * Last "Start date" in project branching configuration was not editable * SAML: Cases with users having multiple accounts with the same email were not handled correctly * GitHub Integration: Check Runs were sometimes not updated from "in progress" to "completed" * Clicking on a metric value in *Delta > Metric Churn* view caused tab to freeze * *Test Selection* view: Test durations of execution units were not shown *** ## Version 9.8.2 ::: details Security Improvements This version contains security improvements. If possible, please update to at least this version. ::: ### Fixes * SSO redirected to non-existent or wrong views * False positives for "Unreachable code" check for PHP when using null-coalescing operator with throw statement * Support request generation failed * *Reporting*: Numeric metric with yellow and red thresholds were displayed confusingly * *Reporting*: Bar chart slide showed negative axis labels when all values were zero * *Reporting*: Slide parameters were not updated when switching between slides of the same type * Creating projects with GitLab connectors failed in case the GitLab project ID was used instead of the name in the *Repository Name* option * Sonarlint could not be executed on Windows * *Reporting*: Changing settings for reports with drafted slides did not keep the slides as drafted * False positives for "Function types should be in prototype form" check for C++ keyword `property` as identifier * False positives for "Endif directive comment check" check for if-directives included in the endif directive comment * False positives for "Null pointer dereference" check when defining pointers * False positives for "Null pointer dereference" check in case `while` condition ensured non-null pointer value * False positives for "Statements in Conditional Expression are equal" check with C/C++ macros * False positives for "Check diagnostic settings for incorrect calculation results" check in Simulink for referenced subsystems * False positives for "Avoid different type categories for operands of binary arithmetic operator" check for integer literal operands * Open merge requests with deleted source branch were not handled correctly * Group filter was not applied for the *Delta* > *Repository Changes* view * Processing of large JaCoCo report could take unexpectedly long * Security: Users could edit their own mail address to get more privileges when synchronizing groups based on mail address * Shadow mode was disabled after project backup import * False positives in "Unreachable code after exit statement" check for pragma directives following an exit statement * Identifiers with dots were not parsed correctly in IEC 61131-3 Structured Text ### Improvements * Eclipse ABAP Development Tools: *Open in external editor* now works for ABAP DDIC and CDS source objects *** ## Version 9.8.1 ### Fixes * False positives for naming convention in JavaScript when using CommonJS imports * *Tasks* view did not finish loading after manually manipulating the URL * *Metrics* view: Broken link for *Copy link* button * Debug dump paths containing spaces were not supported by `GitBranchLabeler` CLI utility * *Metrics* > *Tests* table did not consider thresholds for tests * Slide comments were not visible for *Finding Detail* slides in "Stack code snippets" mode * In color-blind mode, blue indicated missing code coverage * Execution metric in the test gap table showed the wrong execution time when "Hide unchanged methods" is turned on * Avatars in "Search > Commits" were slightly distorted * False positives for "Avoid creating SimpleDateFormat objects without specifying the Locale" check for Java * False negatives for structure analysis when using named functions in a structure similar to ES5 constructors * False positives for the AbapLint check "check\_includes" * Metrics trend for specification items and issue metrics started in the year 1970 * Parse log was not generated with the default configuration * Button for importing users and groups via LDAP was not always visible * JaCoCo Coverage Reports: Some report variants caused parsing failures * False positives for "Missing AUTHORITY-CHECK in reports/programs" check for ABAP inside the conditional block of an if statement *** ## Version 9.8.0 ::: details Bug Fixes * 9.8.0 contains all fixes from previous versions released on and before June 11th, 2024 * For brevity, only new features are included in the changelog :::