On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 10:18 AM, Denis Gervalle <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 09:49, Thomas Mortagne 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 9:35 AM, Denis Gervalle <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 15:22, Thomas Mortagne <[email protected]
>> >wrote:
>> >
>> >> Just seen that we have a bunch of display related method based on
>> >> Query plugin for which we don't have any alternative to propose right
>> >> now.
>> >>
>> >> Basically it's supposed to allow to easily display a search form for
>> >> any field the same way you can display a edit form.
>> >>
>> >> Note that from what I understood from a conversation  we had with
>> >> Denis it's not working very well.
>> >>
>> >
>> > I should confirm that, I would have said that it is not working at all if
>> > you want to do anything more than very basic search with simple text
>> field.
>> > There is issue with list, multi-select, boolean, etc...
>> > We have used it after some patches, part of them were commited to master,
>> > but not all.
>> > So I doubt there is any user of these functions that also intend to
>> migrate
>> > to the latest version.
>> >
>> >
>> >>
>> >> So what do we do after all ?
>> >>
>> >> 1) nothing
>> >> 2) still deprecate and move to legacy, is app within minutes supposed
>> >> to provide an alternative ?
>> >> 3) move to retired
>> >>
>> >> WDYT ?
>> >>
>> >> I'm now -1 for 3) since it's impossible to move method to retired.
>> >>
>> >
>> > From what I know of it, and +1 for 2) and even +1 for 3) if it is less
>> work.
>> > We use it on 2.4 currently, but if I have to upgrade any site using it to
>> > 3.x, I will probably rewrite the search part anyway.
>> > I know we do not have an alternative, but it is a function that is not
>> > really used anyway due to its caveat. So this is not an issue to retire
>> it
>> > now. Of course, we should think about providing similar search feature in
>> > the future.
>>
>> I'm not really against the idea of retire it but I have no idea how to
>> retire methods so it's either move them to legacy with aspects or
>> delete them (which would be a lot easier than putting that in aspect
>> since right now I have no idea how to put interface method in an
>> aspect, need to look at AspectJ doc).
>>
>
> This what 3) means to me, move the plugin to retire, and delete the method.
> I am almost sure that building the aspect will be useless, so if this is
> long and difficult leave it.
> (I have never converted existing code in aspect, so I do not know well the
> hard work it could be)
> From what you say, +1 for 3).

Anyone else thinking like this ? I would certainly be happy to to
having to find a way to put all that in aspects...

>
> Denis
>
>
>>
>> >
>> > Denis
>> >
>> >
>> >>
>> >> I would says lets still deprecate and move it to legacy even if we
>> >> don't provide right now an exact alternative, it's not like it was
>> >> making impossible to search something since we don't use this at all
>> >> in XE/XEM since a very long time AFAIK.
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 11:10 AM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > On Sep 30, 2011, at 9:06 AM, Thomas Mortagne wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> On Sep 23, 2011, at 1:08 PM, Thomas Mortagne wrote:
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>> Hi dev,
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>> The new query manager component work pretty well and starts to be
>> used
>> >> >>>> more and more so I think we should remove
>> com.xpn.xwiki.plugin.query.
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>> So here is the proposals:
>> >> >>>> (1) move it to legacy
>> >> >>>> (2) move it to retired is it's own maven project so that it's easy
>> to
>> >> >>>> build and produce a jar if someone wants to use it
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>> Note planning to do it in 3.2, that's for 3.3M1.
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>> WDYT ?
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>> +1 for (2): it's the last thing that trigger dependency on
>> jackrabbit
>> >> >>>> so even if we get rid of jackrabbit in oldcore by moving it to
>> >> >>>> legacy-oldcore it would still be in XE
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> I'd say (1) then (2) since it could be used by some external code.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> It's the same for any other things we retired. The question is more
>> do
>> >> >> we still want to maintain it (legacy) or not (retired), in both case
>> >> >> anyone can still use it if he really wants either by using the 3.2
>> >> >> version or building the retired one.
>> >> >
>> >> > Denis said he was still using it so I'd say yes to put it in legacy
>> for
>> >> now.
>> >> > Denis, how long should it stay there in your opinion?
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks
>> >> > -Vincent
>> >> >
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