Sorry Denis I overlooked the main part of your last post.

> ...
> Shouldn't major version be used for changes that have major
> (prositive or negative...) impacts for the end-user?
> Such as a change that could break existing script, as the migration
> to htmlunit was, or a change that brings new possibilities.

yes: in this case may positive changes

> That way, I could as an end-user better decide if/when I want to
> upgrade the webtest version.
> A change to a minor version could be done pretty much anytime,
> whereas refactoring and testing amay have to be planned along with a
> change to a major version.

> I would see the use of Ant 1.7, java 1.5, xpath 2.0 or successful
> XmlHttpRequest as possible reasons for a webtest 3.

XmlHttpRequest as it is already successfull ;-) The problems are located in
other areas.

> Which changes make this release worth of a 3.0 instead of a 2.2?

the main point is the correct usage of Ant which has (only?) good effects:
- no problem anymore with ${} properties that are evaluated too early
- far smaller memory consumption

> If this release is a 3.0, how do we mark the next important change?

4.0 ;-)

Marc.
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