On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 16:48, Jerome Velociter <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 4:38 PM, Thomas Mortagne
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 16:27, Jerome Velociter <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> Thanks Denis for raising this again, it's indeed a pretty annoying issue
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 4:17 PM, Thomas Mortagne
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 15:57, Denis Gervalle <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> Hi Devs,
>>>>>
>>>>> Anyone of you will surely agree that the hidden document feature 
>>>>> implemented
>>>>> in the store is very bad.
>>>>
>>>> The way this "feature" is implemented should never have been accepted,
>>>> it just broke an API for something that is not really related to
>>>> storage...
>>>>
>>>> See http://jira.xwiki.org/jira/browse/XWIKI-3925 and its dependencies.
>>>>
>>>>> IMO, it has never been fully implemented, probably in the hope of a better
>>>>> way to go, and it is so for too long. I think it is the time to take some
>>>>> decision about it, or I do not see the direction and I do not understand
>>>>> where we want to go ?
>>>>>
>>>>> I see 3 possibilities:
>>>>>  1) we remove it and found other way to solve the problem it solves, which
>>>>> are currently limited to the Blog, ColorThemes and Panels applications in 
>>>>> a
>>>>> standard XE.
>>>>
>>>> +1
>>>>
>>>>>  2) we keep it as it is, since it could be hard to implement higher in the
>>>>> current implementation, but then we need to fix the places where it cause
>>>>> issues.
>>>>
>>>> -1, I can see it as a long term solution. It's something to say we
>>>> will fix it latter it's something else to validate it. Adding a
>>>> boolean to searchDocument as indicated in
>>>> http://jira.xwiki.org/jira/browse/XWIKI-3925 would already be a lot
>>>> better than the current situation.
>>>
>>> Yes... Even if a lot of extensions/snippet will have to be changed to
>>> set that boolean (copy space, selective export, etc.)
>>
>> Why ? What I proposed exactly in the jira issue was to have that
>> boolean to true by default which the current behavior.
>
> Sure but in a lot of places it's not the current behavior that is
> desired ;) (as I said, copy space, export list, etc.)

Sure but theses don't works current anyway. I tough you were saying
that doing that would break lots of places.

>
> Jerome
>
>>
>>>
>>> Jerome
>>>
>>>>
>>>>>  3) we implement the feature using another method ?
>>>>
>>>> I don't fully understand what is the difference between 1) and 3).
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> If we choose 1), early in 3.x release is the probably best moment for it,
>>>>> since it is a breakage in compatibility, I am -0 on this however.
>>>>>
>>>>> If we choose 2), we need to make it work properly by fixing places where 
>>>>> we
>>>>> need to include all document, including hidden one. I have some old patch 
>>>>> to
>>>>> the application-manager to export hidden document (ie: currently the blog
>>>>> application does not export properly),  to the skinx plugin that does not
>>>>> apply 'always' skin extensions contained in hidden document, and there is
>>>>> probably other places.
>>>>>
>>>>> If we choose 3) now, what do you proposed to better implement it. I have
>>>>> read some comments that it was a UI level stuff implemented at the store
>>>>> level, but I do not see how it could be done better in the current
>>>>> implementation.
>>>>>
>>>>> Moreover, if we keep the feature, I think that it should be exposed 
>>>>> somehow
>>>>> to the admins, allowing the creation of hidden document, but also listing
>>>>> them, deleting them properly, etc... Concerning the document provided with
>>>>> XE, I also wonder what could be the rules for hiding them or not ? Why not
>>>>> also hidding stock document in the XWiki space, just keeping users and 
>>>>> some
>>>>> top level documents ?
>>>>>
>>>>> WDYT ?
>>>>>
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