I agree with Eddy, we should let everything as it is just in case `core.hierarchyMode=parent` is used by the user. It's not as if it was costly to keep it.
Thanks, 2015-08-06 14:36 GMT+02:00 Eduard Moraru <[email protected]>: > Hi, > > On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 12:35 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hi devs, > > > > When we create a new page through Add > Page (for example) we are still > > setting the parent ATM, even though it’s not used by default in the > > breadcrumb or elswhere. > > > > Question 1: do we still want to set it or should we stop doing that > > when core.hierarchyMode=reference? > > > > Well, if we don`t keep setting parents in the create step and still support > the parent-child hierarcy option, this option becomes very misleading. What > I mean is that if you go some time with core.hierarchyMode=reference and at > some point you change it to core.hierarchyMode=parent (or whatever the > value is called), you will end up with tons of orphan documents. > > Question 2: do we still want to enforce having a parent set in our build? > > > > My preference would be to not enforce it anymore, however, for the same > reasons as above, you might have to... otherwise the > core.hierarchyMode=parent option will be misleading and might not behave as > expected. > > > > > > My preference would to not change any in the 7.x cycle (i.e. keep setting > > the parent when creating new pages and keep enforcing parents in the > > build). The rationale is that: > > * 7.x is a transition cycle for Nested Spaces/Documents so it’s good to > > observe how users are using them > > * We should not use Nested Documents in our apps in the 7.x cycle as this > > would cause potential breakages in existing extensions since we would > > change location of wiki pages. IMO we need to implement aliases before we > > start doing so, but not before 8.x. > > > > WDYT? > > > > +1 for handling (re-discussing) it in 8.x > > Thanks, > Eduard > > > > > > Thanks > > -Vincent > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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
