I'd prefer to proceed with the 8.2.0 release in its current state. I think the three new PRs would be better suited for a follow-up release.
Also, as a quick reminder, let's try and keep all discussions on the DISCUSS thread, rather than the VOTE thread. Regards, Bryan On Mon, Oct 26, 2026 at 1:01 PM Manuel Beck <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Bryan, > > While reviewing the 8.2.0 release candidate, I found three issues and > opened PRs: > > * Statusbar test synchronization: The tests can accept readiness > notifications from another WebView and start a redundant navigation. This > only affects the tests, so I would not consider it a release blocker. > https://github.com/apache/cordova-ios/pull/1744 > > Darryl approved it already. > > * Cold-launch link delivery: An auxiliary Cordova WebView can trigger > delivery of buffered URLs and universal-link activities before the main > page’s listeners exist. I reproduced this with two real Cordova WebViews in > separate windows. > https://github.com/apache/cordova-ios/pull/1746 > > * Device discovery: If devicectl fails or returns invalid output, > device discovery throws before reaching the USB fallback. > https://github.com/apache/cordova-ios/pull/1745 > > Darryl approved it already. > > The affected tests pass with the fixes, and the link-delivery regression > tests fail against the unmodified release code. > > How should we proceed? Should we merge these fixes and prepare a new > release candidate, or treat them as follow-up fixes and continue with the > current candidate? > > Regards, > > Manuel > > Von: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Datum: Montag, 26. Oktober 2026 um 03:32 > An: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Betreff: Re: [VOTE] Release Cordova iOS 8.2.0 > > +1 (binding) (erisu) Bryan Ellis > > * Verified "Release Auditing" workflow was OK > * Verified `npm audit` found 0 vulnerabilities > * Verified locally `npm test` was passing > * Verified reproducible builds by: > * Re-generated & compared the checksum values of the 'zip', 'tgz', & > 'tar.gz' packages > * Verified signatures > * Tested & verified mobilespec was within acceptable limits with some > plugins (iOS) > * `cordova build` > * `cordova plugin add` > * Ran emulators > * Tested sample Cordova app (iOS) > > -- > Bryan Ellis (erisu) > > This email was sent by [email protected] on the Apache Trusted Releases > platform > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
