On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 8:29 AM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 14 Sep 2016, at 07:58, Thomas Mortagne <[email protected]> wrote: > > [snip] > >>> We have a pretty good definition of core already: >>> - All modules that make up the base distribution. >> >>> - Modules maintained and developed by the XWiki Core Deve team (i.e. >>> located in a repo in the XWiki organization on github) >> >> About that, you did not answered my comment on the fact that you plan >> to put "Knownledge Base" flavor (which will depends on various Contrib >> extensions) in xwiki-platform. > > Sorry I must have missed it. You have a markmail link to your comment so I > can see the context?
http://markmail.org/message/ebcsjq6klye4oxn4 > > For me it’s not a major problem to have a flavor inside platform that depends > on contrib stuff. We’re already doing this with xwiki-enterprise and the KB > flavor is the same as xwiki-enterprise (moved to xwiki-platform). I was just pointing out that you just defined core extensions as extensions being "located in a repo in the XWiki organization on github". > > Having KB in xwiki-platform is just a way to clearly show that this flavor is > maintained by the XWiki Core dev team. And to be able to maintain its quality > since this is the main flavor that people will use. > > Actually I wouldn’t mind either if we wanted to move it out of the xwiki > github org and put in xwik-contrib. > > Cons: > - a bit less control on its quality > - additional release work for the Release Manager. We need to at least > release it at the same time as we release new versions of the base > distribution so that our users have something they can use. > - we might need to separate the RN for the base distribution from the RN for > the KB flavor (since the KB flavor can have more releases and it would no > longer be “core”). > - the xwiki github org doesn’t deliver any immediately usable distribution. > > Pros: > - ability to release the KB flavor more often than the base distribution > - ability to let other member of the community contribute more easily to it > - we no longer have any contrib dependency inside the XWiki github > organization > > The pros are tempting :) > > WDYT? > > Thanks > -Vincent > > [snip] > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
