On Feb 7, 2013, at 4:48 PM, Thomas Mortagne <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi guys, oldcore contains references to Portlet API 1.0 in various API.
> 
> There is several issues:
> 1) Thoses API are useless since most of the code expect a servlet and
> would never work inside a Portlet so that make this API totally
> useless
> 2) It's a real pain for things like
> https://github.com/xwiki-contrib/sandbox/tree/master/xwiki-portlet (a
> portlet proxy/translator in front of XWiki) since it makes impossible
> to use Portlet API 2.0 (we had to create our own special branch were
> we remove all reference to 1.0 API in oldcore)
> 3) XWiki cannot work without the portlet jar even when used as Servlet
> which is quite ugly
> 
> Since we are starting a new major version and it's a breaking change I
> propose to do it now.
> 
> Here is my +1

+1 in general.

Would be nice to see which api we're going to change though.

Thanks
-Vincent

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