• eric released this 2026-01-26 00:35:24 +00:00 | 27 commits to master since this release

    Weevil v1.0.0-rc1 🪲

    Release Candidate 1 - Feature freeze in effect. This RC stabilizes cross-platform support and establishes the foundation for the 1.0.0 release.

    What's New

    Windows Support

    • Full Windows compatibility - Tested on Windows 11 with Eclipse Adoptium JDK 21
    • ANSI color support for beautiful terminal output on Windows
    • Proper batch file handling for Gradle and SDK tools
    • Path handling fixes for Windows backslashes in Kotlin strings

    SDK Installation Improvements

    • Android SDK auto-installation now works reliably on Windows
      • Fixed sdkmanager.bat execution with proper cmd.exe wrapping
      • Automatic license acceptance without hangs
      • Correct cmdline-tools directory structure
    • FTC SDK configuration automatically generates local.properties
      • Works for both new projects and upgrades
      • Ensures Android SDK path is properly configured

    Enhanced Reliability

    • Comprehensive debug logging throughout SDK operations
    • Better error messages for troubleshooting
    • Upgrade command now ensures SDK configuration is complete

    Breaking Changes

    None - this is a drop-in replacement for beta2.

    Feature Freeze 🔒

    This release establishes feature freeze for 1.0.0. Only bug fixes will be accepted before the final release. New features are deferred to v1.1.0.

    Installation

    Download the binary for your platform and add it to your PATH:

    • weevil-windows.exe - Windows 10/11
    • weevil-linux - Linux x86_64

    Testing

    Please test this RC and report any issues! Key areas to verify:

    • weevil sdk install - SDK installation
    • weevil new my-robot - Project creation
    • ./gradlew test - Local testing
    • ./build.bat (Windows) or ./build.sh (Linux) - Building
    • weevil upgrade - Upgrading existing projects

    Next Steps

    If no critical issues are found, v1.0.0 will be released within the week.

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