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I released Ahven 2.7 last week, but only now I had time to create a blog post about it.

Version 2.7 is pretty normal maintenance release. Probably the most interesting this is fix for Tear_Down procedure, which was not called if a test raised exception.

The bug has …

Even though I didn't manage to make any Ahven releases in year 2016 and the build job for Ahven as been failing for 6 months or so, I haven't completely abandoned it.

I added some performance tests and converted from Bounded_String usage to Unbounded_Strings. This helped with memory consumption for …

It has been about 1.5 years since previous Ahven release. To fix the situation, I released Ahven 2.5 and Ahven 2.6 today.

Ahven 2.6 is almost identical to 2.5, but its documentation contains fixed release dates.

The next version of Ahven (2.5) will use comfignat.mk based Makefile system by default. This is done to make the life of Linux, especially Fedora Linux, package managers easier.

comfignat.mk will take care of all the details how to build suitable shared libraries, install the documentation where …

Today, I released Ahven 2.4. It is mostly a maintenance release, since despite my plans, I didn't get much done last year. The biggest changes are a compile fix for Apex Ada, documentation improvements, and a comfignat-based build system in contrib/comfignat directory.

I will be making this comfignat-based …