The current LTS is now 7.4.x and it support Nested Space so +1 for 3)

On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 8:48 AM, Alexandru Cotiuga
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello devs,
>
> Since I already experimented the Nested Spaces behaviour on the Forum
> application and there are other applications that might need it also, I
> think it's time to start discussing this topic and to decide what strategy
> should be implemented on contrib applications.
>
> What I have done in the Forum app was to handle both Pre NS and NS versions
> of XWiki, writing specific code for each case (wrapped in if-else
> statements), which proved to be the most complex and hard to maintain way,
> without much benefit. Sooner or later, everybody will have a NS Xwiki
> version and then all the support for Pre NS would become useless and then
> the code should be cleaned, which would be a lot of work again.
>
> Besides this already tried strategy, there are some others to be discused:
>
> 1: Support both Pre NS and NS versions but in different branches.
> 2: Move to NS, but keep fixing bugs for Pre NS in a separate branch. (This
> is what I'm proposing)
> 3: Move to NS without any maintance on Pre NS.
> 4: Others?
>
> In all the cases, a data migration should be performed.
>
> What we decide to do?
>
> Thanks,
> Alex
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