Eclipse Epsilon 1.2 Release Review

Type
Release
State
Successful
End Date of the Review Period

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Project
Release

1.2

Description

Thus release fixes 45 bugs reported since 1.1 was released. It also adds support for interacting with metamodel-less models (muddles [1, 2]) and includes several minor enhancements to the development tools and underlying engines of existing Epsilon languages (e.g. improved caching of EMF models, cached models view, integration with Luna's dark theme)

[1] http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-1089/1.pdf
[2] http://www.slideshare.net/dskolovos/programmatic-muddle-management

Architectural Issues

No architectural issues associated with this review.

Security Issues

No security issues associated with this review.

Non-Code Aspects

No non-code issues associated with this review.

Usability Details

No usability issues associated with this review.

End of Life

Not applicable.

Standards

Not applicable.

Communities

- The Epsilon forum has been reasonably active and now has more than 4700 messages
- Several bugs have been reported by adopters of Epsilon in the Bugzilla (some of them with patches) and subsequently fixed by the project committers