<p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jithin1987">Jithin Emmanuel</a>, Engineering Manager, Verizon Media</p>
<p>Recent bug fixes in Screwdriver:</p>
<h2>Meta</h2>
<ul><li><code>skip-store</code> option to prevent caching external meta.</li>
<li>meta cli is now concurrency safe.</li>
<li>When caching external metadata, <code>meta-cli</code> will not store existing cached data present in external metadata.</li>
</ul><h2>API</h2>
<ul><li>Users can use <code>SD_COVERAGE_PLUGIN_ENABLED</code> environment variable to skip Sonarqube coverage bookend.</li>
<li>Screwdriver admins can now update build status to <code>FAILURE</code> through the API.</li>
<li>New API endpoint for fetching <a href="https://api.screwdriver.cd/v4/documentation#!/v4/getV4PipelinesIdJobsJobnameLatestbuild">latest build</a> for a job is now available.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/screwdriver-cd/screwdriver/issues/1760">Fix</a> for branch filtering not working for PR builds.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/screwdriver-cd/screwdriver/issues/1755">Fix</a> for branch filtering not working for triggered jobs.</li>
</ul><h2>Compatibility List</h2>
<p>In order to have these improvements, you will need these minimum versions:</p>
<ul><li><a href="https://hub.docker.com/r/screwdrivercd/screwdriver">API</a> - v0.5.773</li>
<li><a href="https://hub.docker.com/r/screwdrivercd/launcher">Launcher</a> - v6.0.23</li>
</ul><h2>Contributors</h2>
<p>Thanks to the following contributors for making this feature possible:</p>
<ul><li><a href="https://github.com/adong">adong</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/klu909">klu909</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/scr-oath">scr-oath</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/kumada626">kumada626</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/tk3fftk">tk3fftk</a></li>
</ul><p><strong>Questions and Suggestions</strong></p>
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