On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 9:17 AM, Ian Clelland <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 11:06 PM, Joe Bowser <[email protected]> wrote: > >> If someone wants to be the face of these change in the community, I'm >> > OK with it. I just know that from last year, being the guy who broke >> all the plugins in Cordova/PhoneGap is not the guy that you want to >> be, no matter how cool your new feature is. >> > > I'd have no problem being that guy for 3.0, and I doubt that Andrew would, > either. We can justify all of the changes that have been made, in terms of > their future benefits. > > If we wait until 3.1 to change this, though, and all of those developers > have to go back and fix all of their plugins again a month after 3.0 is > released, I'm going to nominate you, Joe, as "the guy" for *that* release. > Sorry, that may have been a little harsh, Joe -- I certainly hadn't seen your last email on this thread when I wrote that. I agree with you, that this shouldn't be a huge nightmare for developers. (I don't know the specifics of the 1.0 - 2.0 changes, so I can't say whether this will be worse than that). 3.0 is definitely the time to break cleanly, and we'll just do our best to give everyone as much hand-holding as we can through the transition. Ian
