+1 On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 15:33, Jean-Vincent Drean <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 9:10 AM, Denis Gervalle <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 00:10, Sergiu Dumitriu <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Hi devs, > >> > >> Since a long time ago, the xwiki/1.0 syntax has been deprecated in favor > >> of the new rendering engine and the 2.x syntaxes, but this has never > been > >> declared deprecated formally. We should: > >> > >> * mark the syntax as deprecated in the UI (like 2.1 was marked > >> experimental in the syntax choice dropdown) > >> * deprecate classes and methods that deal only with the old syntax > >> * push more for migrating all documents to the 2.1 syntax; the biggest > >> troublemaker is the statistics application > >> > >> Here's my +1. > >> > > > > +1 > > > > +1 > > > > >> We should also decide on a timeline for the complete removal of the 1.0 > >> syntax. Is that something we want to do? Provided we manage to migrate > all > >> the official documents and some major contributed applications during > the > >> 4.x cycle, is XWiki 5.0 a good target? We should package the support for > >> xwiki/1.0 as an optional extension installable using the extension > manager, > >> so that people can upgrade from older versions. Or we could package > just a > >> syntax migrator that can be used for an automatic conversion to a newer > >> syntax, without actually providing rendering support for it. > > > > > > As soon as we are satisfied with the extension manager, and installing > the > > 1.0 syntax could be done simply using it, couldn't we simply properly > > repackage extensions using the 1.0 syntax to depends on it ? This could > > permit to remove it earlier from the distribution. > > > > This sounds good. > > JV. > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > -- Denis Gervalle SOFTEC sa - CEO eGuilde sarl - CTO _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
