2013/2/4 Mickael Istria <mist...@redhat.com>

>  Hi all,
>
> A lot of people are asking on forum and other media about when will be
> available the next release of SWTBot with support for Juno.
> Current status of Juno support is here:
> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=385527 . As you'll see
> there are still some issues, so the migration is not "done" in my opinion.
> However it looks like the bugs currently open for Juno don't meet a lot of
> enthusiasm from SWTBot contributors (including myself) since they are not
> critical and don't seem to be a requirement for SWTBot to be usable now.
>
> So in order to give to the community the heartbeat it's asking, we could
> make a release of the current status of SWTBot. It will include some Juno
> fixes and the Test Recorder & Generator. Hopefully this release will bring
> more interest from new contributors on the remaining bugs, and those bugs
> will be fixed for a maintenance release.
>
> What do you think about this idea?
>
> My vote:
> I'm not that comfortable with the idea of releasing something that we know
> has 2 (minor) bugs, but I'm also not comfortable at all with the idea that
> community has asked for a release for a long time. Overall, there is no
> regression, some fixes and a cool new feature; I think we can ignore those
> few remaining bugs and drive a release with the current state of SWTBot. So
> +1.
>

+1 for a release

as soon as the known bugs got fixed you could release another maintentance
version,
if no new features / IP are in a maintenance release you don't need a
release review.

--
Matthias
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