This doesn't affect me (at the moment anyway) but I thought I'd throw out one possible temporary compromise that comes to mind, in case you guys find it useful: Why not keep the old command names for compatibility, and add more userfriendly names that are aliases to the original ones?
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 2:53 AM, Max Kellermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2008/11/14 09:10, Christ Schlacta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I'm in favor of scrapping the current protocol and redesigning from >> the ground up with a 2.0 protocol that's separate from the current >> protocol. publish:subscribe, compression, and encryption are all >> decent candidates for a protocol version bump. > > Please describe your idea of publish:subscribe, and how it is > advantageous over the current "idle". > > Compression and encryption can be implemented as transport layer for > the current protocol. > > I'm not convinced that we need a redesign. If something needs to be > improved, fixed or added, let's do it, but I see no reason to start > from scratch. Although grown, the MPD protocol is fine. > >> all I ask is that if you add SSL, please make sure you add client >> key authentication and support for certificate revocation lists :) > > Of course. > > Max > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > Musicpd-dev-team mailing list > Musicpd-dev-team@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/musicpd-dev-team > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Musicpd-dev-team mailing list Musicpd-dev-team@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/musicpd-dev-team
