+1 On 9 October 2017 at 12:56, Thomas Bouron <thomas.bou...@cloudsoftcorp.com> wrote:
> +1 > > On Mon, 9 Oct 2017 at 12:39 Geoff Macartney <geoff.macart...@cloudsoft.io> > wrote: > > > +1 > > > > On Mon, 9 Oct 2017 at 12:38 Duncan Godwin <dgodwin@redwintechnologies. > com> > > wrote: > > > > > +1 > > > > > > On 9 October 2017 at 12:24, Richard Downer <rich...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > > > > I offer my opinion through the medium of GIFs: > > > > > > > > https://media.giphy.com/media/vohOR29F78sGk/giphy.gif > > > > > > > > Richard. > > > > > > > > > > > > On 9 October 2017 at 12:13, Aled Sage <aled.s...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > > > I propose that we *delete* Brooklyn classic-mode from master now, > in > > > > > preparation for the 1.0.0 release. > > > > > > > > > > --- > > > > > > > > > > In 0.12.0, we switched the main distro to be the karaf-mode. We > also > > > > built > > > > > the classic-mode distro - the intent being for users to have a > usable > > > > > classic mode, rather than being forced immediately to switch to > karaf > > > > > without advanced warning. > > > > > > > > > > However, we unfortunately did not deprecate classic-mode as clearly > > as > > > we > > > > > should have (e.g. didn't explicitly say that it will be deleted in > an > > > > > upcoming release, and didn't deprecate the `Main` class). > > > > > > > > > > I think it's still ok to delete it for several reasons: > > > > > > > > > > 1. This is a "mode" of running Brooklyn, rather than underlying > > > > > Brooklyn functionality. > > > > > 2. The `Main` class [1] etc should not be considered part of our > > > > > *public* API (even though we didn't explicitly tell people that > it > > > > > was internal). > > > > > 3. As part of 0.12.0 release, we added to the docs instructions for > > > > > upgrading to Karaf [2]. > > > > > 4. Supporting classic to the same standard as Karaf will become > > > > > increasingly painful as we do more and more with Bundles! > > > > > 5. It's a major release, so if we are going to delete it then 1.0.0 > > is > > > > > the perfect time! > > > > > > > > > > Aled > > > > > > > > > > [1] https://github.com/apache/brooklyn-server/blob/master/server > > > > > -cli/src/main/java/org/apache/brooklyn/cli/Main.java > > > > > > > > > > [2] http://brooklyn.apache.org/v/0.12.0/ops/upgrade.html#upgrade > > > > > -from-apache-brooklyn-0110-and-below > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Thomas Bouron • Senior Software Engineer @ Cloudsoft Corporation • > https://cloudsoft.io/ > Github: https://github.com/tbouron > Twitter: https://twitter.com/eltibouron >