After some discussion we decided that it made sense to preserve the Git history as we make this transition. I've updated the wiki to describe the revised steps that will take this into account.
https://openedx.atlassian.net/wiki/display/OPEN/How+to+ convert+CoffeeScript+to+JavaScript Thanks, - Andy On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 3:20 PM, Andy Armstrong <[email protected]> wrote: > As a hackathon project last week, we started the process of removing > CoffeeScript from edx-platform. Last year we formally announced that we > were deprecating CoffeeScript, and so now we are following through to > simplify life for front end developers. > > If you are interested in the process that we are using, it is documented > on the wiki here: > > > https://openedx.atlassian.net/wiki/display/OPEN/How+to+convert+CoffeeScript+to+JavaScript > > There are a couple of important ramifications of this work: > 1. Changes you make to CoffeeScript files will be hard to merge back, as > the files are being deleted in favor of their JavaScript versions. > 2. The history of changes will be lost as GitHub sees the JavaScript > versions as being new files. > > Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns. > > Thanks, > > - Andy > > -- > > *Andy Armstrong* > > edX | UI Architect | [email protected] > > 141 Portland Street, 9th floor > > Cambridge, MA 02139 > http://www.edx.org <http://www.edxonline.org/> > > [image: > http://www.e-learn.nl/media/blogs/e-learn/edX_Logo_Col_RGB_FINAL.jpg?mtime=1336074566] > -- *Andy Armstrong* edX | UI Architect | [email protected] 141 Portland Street, 9th floor Cambridge, MA 02139 http://www.edx.org <http://www.edxonline.org/> [image: http://www.e-learn.nl/media/blogs/e-learn/edX_Logo_Col_RGB_FINAL.jpg?mtime=1336074566] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "General Open edX discussion" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/edx-code/CAG2ZmnAw7_xeH6CL_3Oy7tmO1cO0KHB%3DML-gj-vu--P3KG1B4Q%40mail.gmail.com.
