2014-10-01 16:41 GMT+02:00 Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) <[email protected]>:
> Hi, > > IMO /templates/ folder makes sense when there are multiple skins supported. > Now that Colibri is not the default skin anymore, we should copy all the > templates specific to Colibri in /colibri/ folder. > Flamingo should contain just templates specific to it. > > /templates/ should contain templates shared both by Colibri and Flamingo. > > When we are going to deprecate Colibri, in the deprecation step we should > copy the whole content of /templates/ and add it in Colibri, than move it > to contrib. > > In the close future we might need to have multiple skins depending on the > Flavor. This means we might use the templates folder much more (and Colibri > will be deprecated in the meanwhile) because the new skins will probably > fallback on the Flamingo skin. > Actually, if a new skin has "Flamingo" as "base skin", then it will failback to "flamingo" files anyway. We don't need the "templates" dir to achieve that. > This means, when we deprecate Colibri we will need to copy all the > templates from Flamingo and move them to /templates. When new skins appear > we take the specific templates and put them in the desired skin folder > while keeping the common templates in templates/. etc.etc.etc. > > This is the way we worked until now with the skins we had: albatross, > toucan, colibri. > > Thanks, > Caty > > > > > > > On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 4:51 PM, Thomas Mortagne <[email protected] > > > wrote: > > > The location of this folder only make sense when it contains only > > generic content. All skins inherit from it and having Flamingo inherit > > from a partial Colibri (which is the current situation) does not make > > any sense. > > > > Having this folder not containing much is not an issue but having it > > filled with what is specific to a skin does not make any sense. Why > > bother even having a separated project for the skin in that case ? > > > > On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 2:42 PM, Guillaume "Louis-Marie" Delhumeau > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi. > > > > > > Since 6.2, we have the following issue: > > > http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-11027 "The templates directory has > > VMs > > > from Colibri". > > > > > > Until now, we used to have all *.vm files in this directory, and > nothing > > in > > > the "colibri" one, because Colibri was the default skin. > > > > > > Now that Flamingo is the default skin, we have to decide what we do > with > > > this directory. Should we move all Flamingo's files in that directory? > > > Should we only put the files that Colibri & Flamingo have in common? I > > have > > > reported a list of problems that these decisions make, on the Jira. > > > > > > Actually, the "templates" directory seems to mean that we should put > only > > > "generic" templates. But what does it mean? Most of the files depends > on > > > the skin, so they are not generic. Except some files for the > Distribution > > > Wizard that should not be skin-dependent. > > > > > > What do you think about it? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > -- > > > Guillaume Delhumeau ([email protected]) > > > Research & Development Engineer at XWiki SAS > > > Committer on the XWiki.org project > > > _______________________________________________ > > > devs mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > > > > > > > > -- > > Thomas Mortagne > > _______________________________________________ > > devs mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > > > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > -- Guillaume Delhumeau ([email protected]) Research & Development Engineer at XWiki SAS Committer on the XWiki.org project _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
