On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 3:32 PM, Robert Newson <[email protected]> wrote: > I'd like some opinions on whether COUCHDB-1407 constitutes a release > blocking issue. Yes, I understand that the JSON spec is very weak on > numbers, blah blah boo splat. Is this because of the switch to ejson? > Is jiffy more compatible on this score? > > For my part, I'm close to considering it a release-blocking > regression. At the very least this change should be included at > http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Breaking_changes#Changes_Between_1.1.0_and_1.2.0 > but I'd rather it was fixed. > > B.
Imo, it's a release blocking: 1. it's a regression 2. we shouldn't change the way the number has been inserted until it follows the spec. - benoît
