OK, I'll create a ticket for it.
On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 11:23 AM, Filip Maj <f...@adobe.com> wrote: > I believe that was the general consensus, yes. Since the bridge workings > are purely internal and not user-facing we should be able to switch > between them (as long as tests pass) without warning. > > Deprecating supported platforms is another case, IMO. We should give users > enough time to be able to adjust accordingly. Maybe slate it for 2.5 or > so? Can we also dump some kind of warning/deprecation message on 2.1 and > 3.x devices? > > Finally, leading up to the release that removes support for those devices, > we should tweet/blog about dropping support for those Android platforms. > > On 9/18/12 11:19 AM, "Joe Bowser" <bows...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>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 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>> >