OK, so if we keep the Callback Server as an option, but change the default, would that be fine for the deprecation policy?
On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 11:14 AM, Filip Maj <f...@adobe.com> wrote: > I would like us to follow our current deprecation policy: 6 months, or 5-6 > point releases. > > This way we can make noise about it leading up to it for our users. > Phonegap.com blog posts, etc. > > On 9/18/12 11:12 AM, "Joe Bowser" <bows...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>OK, This sounds like a proposal. Do we need to do a vote, or should >>we just add a JIRA issue to 2.2? >> >>On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 5:25 PM, Andrew Grieve <agri...@chromium.org> >>wrote: >>> ONLINE_EVENTS and JS_OBJECT are the fastest and have no bugs that I've >>> found. As soon as 2.1 ships, let's make the switch. I don't think devs >>> should need to know about the bridge modes unless there becomes a >>>reason to >>> expose this to them. >>> >>> With several other options other than callback server, I think we should >>> get rid of it since it's a fair amount of code and complexity. >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 3:41 PM, Filip Maj <f...@adobe.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I would be in favor of dropping a deprecation-like notice and educating >>>> users about the differences. >>>> >>>> I would change the default bridge mode to the events one, say in 2.2 or >>>> 2.3. Then like 2.5 remove the callback server if we've gone through a >>>> couple release with no issues with the new bridge mode. >>>> >>>> My $0.02. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 9/12/12 12:38 PM, "Joe Bowser" <bows...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> >Hey >>>> > >>>> >In 2.1.0, we currently have the ability to use multiple bridges thanks >>>> >to Andrew's work. However, we currently still have a series of issues >>>> >related to the fact that on Android 4.x, the routing tables decided to >>>> >take a vacation and never come back when there's no Internet >>>> >connection. This means that the bridge freezes up and never comes >>>> >back. This wouldn't be an issue if this wasn't our default bridge >>>> >method. In addition to this, a large amount of memory usage on >>>> >Android is also taken up with this callback server. So, I think we >>>> >should take this thing out behind the shed and put it out of its >>>> >misery. >>>> > >>>> >As far as what should replace it, I'm for the overriding of the online >>>> >event for replacing it, since it performs faster than the others, and >>>> >actually works across all the versions of Android based on what I've >>>> >tested so far (2.2.2 to 4.1.1). >>>> > >>>> >Any thoughts or reasons why this method should survive? >>>> > >>>> >Joe >>>> >>>> >