Deprecation in 2.7? -James Jong
On Apr 15, 2013, at 1:27 PM, Filip Maj <f...@adobe.com> wrote: > Looks like we have consensus > > Joe is going to be happy :) > > On 4/15/13 10:24 AM, "Andrew Grieve" <agri...@chromium.org> wrote: > >> +1 DROP! >> >> >> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 6:04 PM, Shazron <shaz...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> My Nexus One latest upgradeable OS is 2.3.6 >>> >>> +1 for dropping fwiw >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 2:58 PM, Lorin Beer <lorin.beer....@gmail.com >>>> wrote: >>> >>>> +1 for dropping >>>> >>>> Steve found a Nexus One in his filing cabinet last week, wonder what >>> that >>>> was running ... >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Tommy-Carlos Williams >>>> <to...@devgeeks.org>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hahahah... >>>>> >>>>> It was on "Catch of the Day" (an Australian daily deals type site). >>>>> >>>>> Ideos X1 - Android 2.2 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 11/04/2013, at 7:43 AM, Joe Bowser <bows...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Was this on Craigslist? >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 2:16 PM, tommy-carlos Williams >>>>>> <to...@devgeeks.org> wrote: >>>>>>> I saw a 2.2 device for sale the other day. I had a sad. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> +1 for dropping it. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 11/04/2013, at 6:11, Lucas Holmquist <lholm...@redhat.com> >>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On our AeroGear project, the lowest thing we support on android >>> is >>>>> 2.3, so +1 for removing >>>>>>>> On Apr 10, 2013, at 3:47 PM, Brian LeRoux <b...@brian.io> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Lets give this a few days to make sure we're not about hurt >>> anyone. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> (I'm in favor of removing support.) >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 12:03 PM, Michael Wolf < >>>>> michael.w...@cynergy.com>wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Fwiw I wasn't saying 2.3, but 2.2. The consideration of >>> supporting >>>>> 2.3 >>>>>>>>>> goes based on who your consumer base is, and if 2.3 is worth >>> it >>>> (had >>>>>>>>>> several customers recently where this is a serious >>> discussion). >>>>> AnywhoŠ >>>>>>>>>> loosing 2.2 I don't think would hurt the community greatly. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> mw >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 4/10/13 2:54 PM, "Joe Bowser" <bows...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Anyone who thinks we don't need 2.3 support needs to look at >>> what >>>> I >>>>>>>>>>> was considering purchasing for my US phone when on road >>> trips to >>>>> weird >>>>>>>>>>> places like Idaho: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> http://www.verizonwireless.com/b2c/prepay/getPhoneDetail.do?item=prepayIt >>> e >>>>>>>>>>> m&selectedPhoneId=6093&selectedPlanCatId=4997 >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 11:51 AM, Michael Wolf < >>>>> michael.w...@cynergy.com> >>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> Generally we are pushing clients to not touch anything lower >>> than >>>>> 2.3 >>>>>>>>>>>> (And >>>>>>>>>>>> having serious discussions about their need for 2.3 >>> support). >>> So >>>>> from a >>>>>>>>>>>> cordova users perspective this wouldn't bother me. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> mw >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On 4/10/13 2:10 PM, "Joe Bowser" <bows...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Android 2.2 is a pain point because we only have one >>> device in >>>> the >>>>>>>>>>>>> Vancouver office that is on that version of Android (LG >>> Optimus >>>>> 3D). >>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm sure that other places have more of them, but they are >>>>> becoming >>>>>>>>>>>>> increasingly rare, and I'd rather us only have to test 2.3 >>> and >>>>> higher >>>>>>>>>>>>> when we prepare for a release. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 10:54 AM, Braden Shepherdson >>>>>>>>>>>>> <bra...@chromium.org> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Do we have a picture of what this would gain us? What are >>> the >>>>> pain >>>>>>>>>>>>>> points >>>>>>>>>>>>>> in terms of bugs or missing APIs between 2.2 and 2.3? I >>> have >>>> the >>>>> vague >>>>>>>>>>>>>> impression that there are several things, but I actually >>> don't >>>>> know. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> If there are advantages, I'm all for it. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Braden >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 1:49 PM, Joe Bowser < >>> bows...@gmail.com >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hey >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Good news everyone! Android 2.2 (Froyo) has dipped below >>> 5%. >>>>> This >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> means that we can safely drop support for this version of >>>>> Android and >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> set our lower bound to Android 2.3. The cool thing about >>> this >>>>> is >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> we will only support devices that you can actually buy >>> in a >>>>> store at >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> this point, which I think is something that we should aim >>>>> towards. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Honestly, if Key Lime Pie figured out a way to get 4.x >>>>> functionality >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> on single-core devices, that'd be awesome, but I highly >>> doubt >>>>> it. :( >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> So, what do people think about getting rid of Froyo >>> support? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Joe >>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >
