+1 for deleting the 0-10 .Net client but -1 for the 0-8 client which does
work/interop with the Java Broker.

Marnie

On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 2:30 PM, Rajith Attapattu <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> Yet again there was another user who had downloaded the old .NET
> client and was having trouble with it.
> There is nobody there to support these users and these clients have been
> buggy.
>
> Aidan made a valiant effort to maintain these with contributions from
> one or two folks.
> But I doubt we have enough to maintain these clients to the same
> quality offered by our other clients.
> The situation is now even more complicated with the WCF and the new
> .NET binding.
> These approaches seems to be more long term (and I certainly hope it will).
> In any case we don't have the resources to maintain 4 code bases.
>
> Hence I propose the following measures and I'd like to know what the
> community thinks.
>
> 1. Remove the 0-8/0-10 .NET clients from the download page.
>    We know they are buggy and there is nobody to support them. I
> think we do more harm to our reputation by leaving them there.
>
> 2. Remove the old 0-8/0-10 .NET clients from the trunk.
>     2.1 As per Apache rules we have to ship a source tarball anytime
> we do a release.
>          I don't think it's appropriate the to ship unmaintained and
> buggy code.
>
>     2.2 Trunk is for active development. I don't think we should
> carry dead code.
>
> Regards,
>
> Rajith Attapattu
> Red Hat
> http://rajith.2rlabs.com/
>
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