- Update to version 6.0.1
* Robot Framework 6.0.1 is the first bug fix release in the RF 6.0 series.
It mainly fixes a bug in using localized BDD prefixes consisting of more than one word (#4515) as well as a regression
related to the library search order (#4516).
Questions and comments related to the release can be sent to the robotframework-users mailing list or to Robot Framework Slack,
and possible bugs submitted to the issue tracker.
If you have pip installed, just run
pip install --pre --upgrade robotframework
to install the latest available release or use
pip install robotframework==6.0.1
to install exactly this version. Alternatively you can download the source distribution from PyPI and install it manually.
For more details and other installation approaches, see the installation instructions.
Robot Framework 6.0.1 was released on Thursday November 3, 2022.
Full list of fixes and enhancements
ID Type Priority Summary
#4515 bug high Localized BDD prefixes consisting of more than one word don't work
#4516 bug high Set Library Search Order doesn't work if there are two matches and one is from standard libraries
#4519 bug medium Libdoc's DocumentationBuilder doesn't anymore work with resource files with .robot extension
#4520 enhancement medium Document Libdoc's public API better
#4521 enhancement medium Enhance robot.utils.timestr_to_secs so that it works with timedelta objects
#4523 bug low Unit test test_parse_time_with_now_and_utc fails around DST change
#4525 bug low Wrong version numbers used in the User Guide and in a deprecation warning
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/1041263
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/devel:languages:python/python-robotframework?expand=0&rev=9
- Update to 6.0.0
Most important enhancements
* Localization
* Enhancements to using keywords with embedded arguments
* Enhancements to keyword namespaces
* Enhancements to automatic argument conversion
* Enhancements for setting keyword and test tags
* Possibility to disable continue-on-failure mode
* start/end_keyword listener methods get more information about control structures
* Libdoc enhancements
* Performance enhancements for executing user keywords
* Python 3.11 support
Backwards incompatible changes
Deprecated features
* Force Tags and Default Tags settings
* Keywords in test case files having precedence over local keywords in resource files
* WITH NAME in favor of AS when giving alias to imported library
* Singular section headers like Test Case
* Using variables with embedded arguments so that value does not match custom pattern
* robot.utils.TRUE_STRINGS and robot.utils.FALSE_STRINGS
* Python 3.6 support
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/1032084
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/devel:languages:python/python-robotframework?expand=0&rev=7
- Update to 5.0.1:
* New SKIP status
* Criticality has been removed
* Native IF/ELSE syntax
* Basic IF syntax
* Support for nested control structures
* Libdoc enhancements
* HTML output enhancements
* Fix running keywords in `start/end_suite` listener method
* Fix skipping tests in suite teardown if suite setup has been failed or skipped
* Avoid argument conversion if given argument has one of the accepted types
* Fix using using `Union` containing generics as type hint
* Regression using `TypedDict` as type hint
* Continue-on-failure mode can be controlled using tags
* Python 3.10 support
* Catching exceptions with `EXCEPT`
- Remove pointless BuildRequires on python
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/1009641
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/openSUSE:Factory/python-robotframework?expand=0&rev=2
