[reddeer-dev] RedDeer 4.7.0 released under Eclipse 2023-09

[Oleksii Korniienko <olkornii@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hello there,

Let me announce the RedDeer 4.7.0 release which is part of Eclipse SimRel 2023-09.

Latest release update site is available here [0].

RedDeer is an Eclipse java-based testing framework. Tasks/Implementation/features/known issues worth mentioning:

• #2219 - org.eclipse.reddeer.eclipse.test bundle is broken (errors in dependency resolution) after move to 2023-09
  
• #2198 - Update snakeyaml to 2.0
  
• #2202 - Update/Fix RedDeer test project
  
• #2209 - removeServerModule test fails
• #2212 - Warning Removing PartDescriptorImpl with the...
  

Full list of issues is linked below.

Update sites for 4.7.0 release are available here [1] while download pages can be found here [2].

List of fixed issues in release [3].

Product pages: [4].

Wiki pages on github: [5].

NOTE: As previously announced, RedDeer project will stop participating in the Simultaneous releases, this applies to the 2023-12 cycle and any other following this one.

Project contributors are now tied to various different projects and have no more time to actively develop the project. If there is anyone who would like to step in and keep the project alive and up to date let me know. We would be more than happy to share any necessary knowledge for development and release processes.

[0]: https://download.eclipse.org/reddeer/releases/latest/

[1]: https://download.eclipse.org/reddeer/releases/4.7.0/

[2]: https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/technology.reddeer/downloads

[3]: https://github.com/eclipse/reddeer/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aclosed+milestone%3A4.7.0+

[4]: https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/technology.reddeer

[5]: https://github.com/eclipse/reddeer/wiki

Thanks to all contributors!

Regards,

Oleksii Korniienko