On 9/19/08, Felix Meschberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>  Until SLING-663 [1] the sling:Folder node type was turned into an
>  extension of nt:folder. This is basically good.
>
>  The consequence of this is more restrictions on child nodes: Before
>  SLING-663 a sling:Folder a child node of any type, most notably
>  nt:unstructured. With the changes brought by SLING-663, nt:unstructured
>  cannot be used as a child node of a sling:Folder node any more.
>
>  As a "fix" I have basically three options :
>
>  (1) Use sling:Folder instead of nt:unstructured
>  (2) Change sling:Folder such that the required primary
>      type is nt:base instead of nt:hierarchyNode
>  (3) Create a node type sling:Unstructured extending
>      from nt:hierarchyNode and nt:unstructured.
>
>  (1) works perfectly, but is kind of strange: Creating a folder just to
>  store some unsrtuctured properties looks weird.
>
>  (2) might not work because an extended node type might not be allowed to
>  change the required primary type over overwritten child node definitions
>  (though overwriting the default primary type seems to work sling:Folder
>  shows).
>
>  (3) sounds like a good workaround if (2) would not work.
>
>  I quickly tested solution (2) and it seems to work.

hi,
i think (2) makes sense.

regards, toby

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