One of the goals for next version could be the removal of activesupport dependency. Charley, you started with it, can you finish that task?
Currently, when people want to use ActiveRecord 3.x with Watir tests then they can't (http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.ruby/browse_thread/thread/77180dd0f5c58906?hl=en) Jarmo On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 12:11 AM, Charley Baker <charley.ba...@gmail.com> wrote: > Agreed, we can do it better, the rolling releases and getting those > going has been a priority just to make sure we can step it up a bit. > After so much inactivity, I feel comfortable with the overall workflow > again. > > Let's prioritize JIRA issues and move them into this next release. > If anyone would like to step up and help out, feel free to let me > know. Obviously you're welcome to make pull requests, and edit JIRA at > will. We should have a better idea of what's going in the next release > in the next day or two. > > Cheers, > > Charley Baker > Lead Developer, Watir, http://watir.com > > > > On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 1:57 PM, Jarmo <jarm...@gmail.com> wrote: >> It took 24 days to release new version. Woho! >> >> But i think that we could do it even better :) >> >> Agenda for the next version? >> >> Jarmo >> >> On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 10:37 PM, Charley Baker <charley.ba...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> Hello, everyone! >>> >>> Watir 1.6.7 got just released! >>> >>> >>> === General improvements >>> * added new waiting methods for Watir::Element: #when_present, >>> #wait_until_present and #wait_while_present (Jari Bakken and Jarmo >>> Pertman) >>> * added new waiting methods for Watir::IE and Watir::Firefox: >>> #wait_until and #wait_while (Jari Bakken and Jarmo Pertman) >>> * added method #present? for Watir::Element (Jari Bakken and Jarmo >>> Pertman) >>> * deprecated old waiting methods in Watir::Waiter which will be >>> removed in some future version - use Watir::Wait instead (Jarmo >>> Pertman) >>> >>> === IE improvements >>> * removed Watir::Simple (Željko Filipin) >>> * #click_no_wait was not working with frame elements. Closes >>> http://jira.openqa.org/browse/WTR-459 (Jarmo Pertman) >>> >>> === Firefox improvements >>> * get_attribute_value now works with attributes named something like >>> "foo-bar" (Alan Shields) >>> >>> === Cleanup & Maintenance >>> * cleaned up repo at GitHub >>> * merge licenses into one (Željko Filipin) >>> * Rakefile works now under non-Windows systems too (Alan Shields) >>> * Removed datahandler.rb (Charley Baker) >>> >>> Install it with: >>> >>> gem install watir >>> >>> And run your existing tests. >>> >>> If you're seeing any problems then don't forget to open a ticket at >>> JIRA (http://jira.openqa.org/browse/WTR) or fork the project on GitHub >>> (http://github.com/bret/watir) and send us a pull request with the >>> fix! >>> If you have any problems installing Watir, then read more detailed >>> instructions at http://watir.com/installation/ >>> >>> Watir Development Team >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wtr-development mailing list >>> Wtr-development@rubyforge.org >>> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-development >> _______________________________________________ >> Wtr-development mailing list >> Wtr-development@rubyforge.org >> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-development > _______________________________________________ > Wtr-development mailing list > Wtr-development@rubyforge.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-development _______________________________________________ Wtr-development mailing list Wtr-development@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-development
