Fabien, how else would we achieve separate release cycle for bundles?

On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 5:46 PM, Fabien Potencier <
fabien.potenc...@symfony-project.com> wrote:

> On 2/17/11 11:11 PM, Bernhard Schussek wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> When discussing the namespace decision of today's IRC meeting, we
>> realized that we can't make such a decision before having a clear
>> picture of how to organize the Symfony2 universe (everything under the
>> Symfony\ vendor namespace).
>>
>> So, here goes the RFC. You can find the original here:
>> https://gist.github.com/832486 Please bear with my wording, I'm not
>> good at formulating things. I'm looking forward to hear your comments
>> or adaptions to make this RFC happen.
>>
>> Organization of projects in the Symfony2 universe
>> =================================================
>>
>> Definitions
>> -----------
>> "Project": A project is a collection of code maintained by specific
>> persons.
>>
>> Namespacing
>> -----------
>> Every project in the Symfony2 universe has a namespace under Symfony\.
>> We call this namespace the project-level namespace.
>>
>> Example:
>>
>> Symfony\Twig
>> Symfony\Templating
>> Symfony\Validator
>>
>> Bundles are special projects that reside in sub-namespaces
>> Symfony\Framework or Symfony\CMF, because they share a common
>> architecture (controllers, DI config etc.) and require a specific
>> application structure. Bundles under Symfony\CMF are maintained by a
>> separate group of committers and built on top of Symfony\Framework.
>>
>> Symfony\Framework\SecurityBundle
>> Symfony\CMF\XxxxBundle
>>
>> Important: No project must ever write into project-level namespaces
>> except his own! For example, the Validator project must never define
>> classes in Symfony\Templating.
>>
>> Currently, there'd be 23 project-level namespaces under the Symfony
>> vendor namespace (21 components, Framework, CMF). The expected number
>> in the future is around 40, hosted in various GitHub repositories.
>>
>
> If I follow the reasoning, each bundle should be its own project too then.
>
>
>  Dependencies
>> ------------
>> Projects can have weak (optional) and strong (required) dependencies.
>> Projects can also be completely independent.
>>
>> Examples (independent):
>>
>> Symfony\Twig
>> Symfony\Validator
>>
>> Examples (dependencies):
>>
>> Symfony\Framework\FrameworkBundle ->  Symfony\HttpFoundation, ...
>> Symfony\CMF ->  Symfony\Framework
>>
>> Repositories
>> ------------
>> All projects CAN (not must) be hosted in different GitHub repositories
>> and maintained by different people.
>>
>> The directory structure can be organized like the Doctrine2
>> repositories and like the current Symfony2 repository: Each repository
>> has a top-level "src" (or "lib") folder and a top-level "tests"
>> folder.
>>
>> Versioning
>> ----------
>> Projects have independent versioning. So we can talk about Twig v2.0,
>> Validator v2.5, CMF v1.0 etc. Because bundles are very likely to have
>> their own release cycles, they have independent versioning as well,
>> for example SecurityBundle v2.5, FrameworkBundle v2.1 etc.
>>
>> A Symfony Framework release is a combination of specific versions of
>> its bundles and required projects.
>>
>> Package management
>> ------------------
>> Once we have automated package management, each project, along with
>> its version and dependency definitions, can be delivered in an
>> installable package.
>>
>> Pros and Cons:
>>
>> + clear separation of projects and responsibilities
>> + logical structure for people unrelated to Symfony
>>
>> - BC break, but can be fixed in an automated fashion by recursively
>> renaming all namespaces
>>
>> This proposal is supported by:
>>
>> * bschussek
>> * avalanche123
>> * Seldaek
>> * johanness
>> * pgodel
>> * henrikbjorn
>> * jmikola
>> * lsmith
>> * jonwage
>> * naderman
>>
>>
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