Well, since there alot of other things broken on iOS 6 or iPhone 5, a point release is probably a good idea. Here are some of the recent iOS 6 related fixes:
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Abdullah<https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-cordova-ios.git;a=search;s=Shazron+Abdullah;st=author>[CB-1502] Update Capture Audio images for iPhone 5...<https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-cordova-ios.git;a=commit;h=1dd9b330c4f7e613e93525b21a10e4ee20984cc4> commit<https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-cordova-ios.git;a=commit;h=1dd9b330c4f7e613e93525b21a10e4ee20984cc4> | commitdiff<https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-cordova-ios.git;a=commitdiff;h=1dd9b330c4f7e613e93525b21a10e4ee20984cc4> | tree<https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-cordova-ios.git;a=tree;h=1dd9b330c4f7e613e93525b21a10e4ee20984cc4;hb=1dd9b330c4f7e613e93525b21a10e4ee20984cc4> | snapshot<https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-cordova-ios.git;a=snapshot;h=1dd9b330c4f7e613e93525b21a10e4ee20984cc4;sf=tgz> *5 days ago*Shazron Abdullah<https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-cordova-ios.git;a=search;s=Shazron+Abdullah;st=author>Added CDV_IsIPhone5 macro<https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-cordova-ios.git;a=commit;h=5bbae2c4689aaa8fa5b66359db35576d24fc2830> commit<https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-cordova-ios.git;a=commit;h=5bbae2c4689aaa8fa5b66359db35576d24fc2830> | commitdiff<https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-cordova-ios.git;a=commitdiff;h=5bbae2c4689aaa8fa5b66359db35576d24fc2830> | tree<https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-cordova-ios.git;a=tree;h=5bbae2c4689aaa8fa5b66359db35576d24fc2830;hb=5bbae2c4689aaa8fa5b66359db35576d24fc2830> | snapshot<https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-cordova-ios.git;a=snapshot;h=5bbae2c4689aaa8fa5b66359db35576d24fc2830;sf=tgz> *5 days ago*Shazron Abdullah<https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-cordova-ios.git;a=search;s=Shazron+Abdullah;st=author>[CB-1479] Cordova 2.1 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iPhone...<https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-cordova-ios.git;a=commit;h=ca705097d8b299d2d45814f19defa626c991d0bf> commit<https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-cordova-ios.git;a=commit;h=ca705097d8b299d2d45814f19defa626c991d0bf> | commitdiff<https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-cordova-ios.git;a=commitdiff;h=ca705097d8b299d2d45814f19defa626c991d0bf> | tree<https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-cordova-ios.git;a=tree;h=ca705097d8b299d2d45814f19defa626c991d0bf;hb=ca705097d8b299d2d45814f19defa626c991d0bf> | snapshot<https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-cordova-ios.git;a=snapshot;h=ca705097d8b299d2d45814f19defa626c991d0bf;sf=tgz> *5 days ago*Shazron Abdullah<https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-cordova-ios.git;a=search;s=Shazron+Abdullah;st=author>[CB-1461] UIWebView property check for compiling 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Everyone expects the "latest" Cordova to just work, even though we didn't have actual devices and couldn't talk publically about the code / api changes! -becky On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 3:07 AM, Brian LeRoux <b...@brian.io> wrote: > How major do you guys feel this is? > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-1535 > > There is a workaround but a month is a long time to have a broken web > storage api. >