Stability is passé. It's all about what's new and next. The package names are minor issue. Hey that can be the incompatible part that everybody complains about :). There should be a year release cycle for major versions. Apple is very successful with that idea.
On Oct 12, 2011, at 4:04 AM, Igor Drobiazko <[email protected]> wrote: > C'mon. We don't need Tapestry 6. Tapestry 5.0 was release almost three years > ago. Since than we released 5.1, 5.2 and are just about to release 5.3. > Isn't it a proof that Tapestry team cares about framework's stability? > People who are still bashing Tapestry for being backward incompatible are > loosing their credibility. They go to conferences and talk about stuff they > have absolutely no idea about. > > I believe that Tapestry 6 release would cause a lot of rummors and would > harm more. Also note that our packages are org.apache.tapestry5.*. Releasing > Tapestry 6 would mean renaming packages which would break any existing app. > Why shall we do that? > > On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 3:11 AM, Lenny Primak <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I agree 100%. Let's go tapestry 6. >> >> >> >> On Oct 11, 2011, at 9:08 PM, "Thiago H. de Paula Figueiredo" < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> On Tue, 11 Oct 2011 21:43:15 -0300, Bob Harner <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>>> Sadly, I suppose the compatibility issue will stay in peoples' minds >>>> until, years from now, Tapestry 6 comes out and is fully compatible >>>> with Tapestry 5.9. Or, hey, maybe 5.4 should be named 6.0 just for >>>> that reason :-) ... kidding, of course. >>> >>> Kidding? I think it's a good idea, definitely worth of being discussed. >> ;) Even having great, big advancements in documentation, Tapestry is a way >> better framework than its own marketing IMHO . . . >>> >>> -- >>> Thiago H. de Paula Figueiredo >>> Independent Java, Apache Tapestry 5 and Hibernate consultant, developer, >> and instructor >>> Owner, Ars Machina Tecnologia da Informação Ltda. >>> http://www.arsmachina.com.br >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> > > > -- > Best regards, > > Igor Drobiazko > http://tapestry5.de --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
