On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 4:57 AM, Tim Starling <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 16/08/10 18:41, Jeroen De Dauw wrote:
>> Hey,
>>
>>> Why do you want it to be in the core? I thought it was designed as an
>> extension.
>>
>> No, the idea is to have all deployment code in core in the end. It doesn't
>> make much sense to have to manually go install an extension in order to do
>> it automatically. The reason for the code currently being in the Deployment
>> extension is that this allowed me to do more experimental things with it,
>> and finish it up nicely before having it in core. If you look at the class
>> names you can see I never intended this as extension by the lack of
>> prefixes.
>
> I think you should leave it as an extension for now, until it is
> completed and reviewed. We can worry about core directory structures
> if and when it's accepted.
>
> If it is merged in, we'll probably be aiming for release in 1.18,
> which means it will have to stay either in an extension or a branch
> until the 1.18 branch point.
>
> -- Tim Starling
>

+1. I've tried to make it very clear that 1.17 needs to be
feature complete sooner rather than later; I'm definitely
enforcing this in the installer.

I think this is great stuff, but best targeted for post-branching
like Tim said.

-Chad

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