Great !! - Carlos @csantanapr
> On Nov 18, 2015, at 7:04 AM, julio cesar sanchez <jcesarmob...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hurray! > > 2015-11-18 12:52 GMT+01:00 Shazron <shaz...@gmail.com>: > >> The board is almost clear -- now to test this for a bit before it's >> ready for primetime. >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/RapidBoard.jspa?rapidView=76 >> >> >> >>> On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 2:21 PM, Shazron <shaz...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Thanks guys! >>> I've commented on the PR, there is one more commit to add. >>> >>> Created the board: >>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/RapidBoard.jspa?rapidView=96 >>> (based off the label you created) >>> >>> On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 8:42 AM, Vladimir Kotikov (Akvelon) >>> <v-vlk...@microsoft.com> wrote: >>>> Hi, guys. >>>> >>>> We've cherry-picked all the commits related to iOS9 / Xcode 7 issues >> into 3.9.x and send corresponding PR to 3.9.x branch [1]. Shazrov, Steve >> please review when possible. >>>> >>>> Regarding new board for 3.9.2 release - neither Sergey nor me don't >> have a permissions to create a shared queries, so we just tagged issues >> with <cordova-ios-3.9.2> label. You can find all tagged issues using a >> query [2]. >>>> >>>> --- >>>> [1] https://github.com/apache/cordova-ios/pull/175 >>>> [2] >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-9729?jql=labels%20%3D%20cordova-ios-3.9.2 >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Shazron [mailto:shaz...@gmail.com] >>>> Sent: Friday, October 23, 2015 3:29 PM >>>> To: dev@cordova.apache.org >>>> Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] cordova-ios 4.0.0 release >>>> >>>> Sorry for the late reply -- took a sick day. >>>> >>>> I'd really like to just get cordova-ios 4.x out without a patch release >> in between, since there are just a few more issues left before we can clear >> the board (I'll triage it again), and a 4.x release would follow closely a >> 3.9.2 release. >>>> >>>> After mulling it over -- what I want and what is needed is of course >> two things. I really don't want the headache of third-party plugin breakage >> issues on the first day of release, which will happen. The API removals >> (although our prerogative) never had a deprecation warning. In a perfect >> world, after blogging about it and communicating it to plugin authors, they >> would update their plugins in a backwards compatible way immediately (which >> I plan to write a howto included in the platform and/or blog post -- >> there's a jira issue for it) >>>> >>>> No plugin author updates things without encountering a breakage after >> hearing from their users -- blog posts just don't have the impact that code >> breakage does :) So -- here's a plan: >>>> >>>> A cordova-ios-3.9.2 release, there should be two goals: >>>> 1. iOS 9 / Xcode 7 fixes (scan the 4.x kanban board for all fixed >> issues) 2. Add deprecation/removal warnings through the macro ( >> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3a%2f%2fgithub.com%2fapache%2fcordova-ios%2fblob%2fmaster%2fCordovaLib%2fClasses%2fPublic%2fCDVAvailabilityDeprecated.h%23L23&data=01%7c01%7cv-vlkoti%40064d.mgd.microsoft.com%7cd6ed60025678403e0fd008d2dba59f1b%7c72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7c1&sdata=7p9BQz45eR6YUHUjiySQolzVCT9bNmqidrTQTVkn8OM%3d >> ). >>>> Not a deprecation, but a removal since that is our prerogative for >> major version bumps. >>>> >>>> For #2, for the API items that have been removed (through the macros) >>>> -- we include strong language and pointers on how to fix it, and/or >> instructions for users to contact the plugin author to fix. Not sure how >> hard -- we could have some introspection in the plugin to actually print >> out the plugin id responsible. >>>> >>>> For cordova-ios-3.9.2 I would create a kanban board "cordova-ios-3.9.2" >> (linked to label 'cordova-ios-3.9.2'), then go through the cordova-ios-4.x >> board, see what issues apply, then add the label "cordova-ios-3.9.2" which >> would automatically appear on the new board. Go through the items in the >> new board, and cherry-pick the patches into the 3.9.x branch. >>>> >>>> Can Microsoft take on this 3.9.2 release while I continue to get the >> 4.x release out? >>>> >>>> FYI -- ATS is handled by the CLI (should be in the next cli release) >> and is not dependent on the cordova-ios platform. >>>> >>>> Thoughts? >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 10:24 AM, Nikhil Khandelwal < >> nikhi...@microsoft.com> wrote: >>>>> Sent the message before completing it. >>>>> >>>>> What are good tasks to be poached on cordova-ios-4.x? In particular, >> my team can help out with cordova-lib related ios tasks. Also, fixing >> plugins or filing issues for upcoming breakages are great areas we can help >> out. ios 4.x has critical fixes for XCode 7 usage which people need sooner >> rather than later [1]. Could you mark them with a tag 'poachable'? We can >> follow up on slack as well if this requires back and forth. I'll ping you >> later today. >>>>> >>>>> As for breaking change below, I've not been keeping up ios-4.x as >> closely - I must've missed the communication on it. I understand there is a >> possibility of breaking because of how "categories" work in Objective-C (I >> just read up on it - it's a nifty feature). I also understand that they >> were not *intended* to be used. AFAIK we do not document our platform APIs >> and even our core plugins (camera) was using this particular API. As we >> discussed in cordova F2F, developers do not have high confidence with the >> version of plugins (particularly third party) to pick and choose and >> anything we could do in how we version our API/manage breaking changes - >> will make Cordova a smoother experience. The impact of this breaking change >> is HIGH from the small sample set of plugins we tested. >>>>> >>>>> As far as I understand, Cordova-ios 3.9.x is not usable with XCODE 7 - >> ATS, ENABLE_BITCODE being two issues[2]. Cordova-ios 4.x is not ready and >> will likely break the third-party plugins they use when it releases. Should >> we really push for a patch release for cordova-ios 3.9.x to fix XCODE 7 >> issues? @Shaz: How feasible would this be? I know some of us at Microsoft >> can help do this with guidance. >>>>> >>>>> [1] >>>>> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3a%2f%2fstacko >>>>> verflow.com%2fsearch%3fq%3dENABLE_BITCODE%2b%255Bcordova%255D&data=01% >>>>> 7c01%7cv-vlkoti%40064d.mgd.microsoft.com%7cd6ed60025678403e0fd008d2dba >>>>> 59f1b%7c72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7c1&sdata=6TZPBz5vNlDgL1A9c7% >>>>> 2fsUoknh553FwrIqL7pjbsqcFE%3d [2] >>>>> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3a%2f%2fstacko >>>>> verflow.com%2fsearch%3fq%3d%2522XCODE%2b7%2522%2b%255Bcordova%255D&dat >>>>> a=01%7c01%7cv-vlkoti%40064d.mgd.microsoft.com%7cd6ed60025678403e0fd008 >>>>> d2dba59f1b%7c72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7c1&sdata=LKaFhkW05D%2fG >>>>> ZcInG4LUTRm9Am2QMyMMxhrwcFtCIK0%3d >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: Nikhil Khandelwal [mailto:nikhi...@microsoft.com] >>>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2015 7:09 AM >>>>> To: dev@cordova.apache.org >>>>> Subject: RE: [DISCUSS] cordova-ios 4.0.0 release >>>>> >>>>> What are good tasks to be poached on cordova-ios-4.x? In particular, >> my team can help out with cordova-lib related ios tasks. Also, fixing >> plugins or filing issues for upcoming breakages are great areas we can help >> out. ios 4.x has critical fixes for XCode 7 usage which people need sooner >> rather than later [1]. Could you mark them with a tag 'poachable'? We can >> follow up on slack as well if this requires back and forth. I'll ping you >> later today. >>>>> >>>>> As for breaking change below, I've not been keeping up ios-4.x as >>>>> closely - I must've missed the communication on it. I understand there >>>>> is a possibility of breaking because of how "categories" work in >>>>> Objective-C (I just read up on it - it's a nifty feature). I also >>>>> understand that they were not *intended* to be used. AFAIK we do not >>>>> document our platform APIs and even our core plugins (camera) was >>>>> using this particular API. As we discussed in cordova F2F >>>>> >>>>> As far as I understand, Cordova-ios 3.9.x is not usable with XCODE 7 - >> ATS, ENABLE_BITCODE being two issues[2]. Cordova-ios 4.x is not ready and >> will likely break the third-party plugins they use when it releases. Should >> we really push for a patch release for cordova-ios 3.9.x to fix XCODE 7 >> issues? @Shaz: How feasible would this be? >>>>> >>>>> [1] >>>>> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3a%2f%2fstacko >>>>> verflow.com%2fsearch%3fq%3dENABLE_BITCODE%2b%255Bcordova%255D&data=01% >>>>> 7c01%7cnikhilkh%40microsoft.com%7cea1259c06ea744fff37e08d2da213c72%7c7 >>>>> 2f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7c1&sdata=EssE%2b0BTiymN1aS7HtBoOVM%2b >>>>> usvcGAKZHanRs9QZXYw%3d [2] >>>>> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3a%2f%2fstacko >>>>> verflow.com%2fsearch%3fq%3d%2522XCODE%2b7%2522%2b%255Bcordova%255D&dat >>>>> a=01%7c01%7cnikhilkh%40microsoft.com%7cea1259c06ea744fff37e08d2da213c7 >>>>> 2%7c72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7c1&sdata=PBGhQ3sro1fE6Ft3ZOHBv3R >>>>> kLdNMOg%2fp4gFgSq2Eets%3d >>>>> >>>>> -Nikhil >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: Shazron [mailto:shaz...@gmail.com] >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2015 10:34 PM >>>>> To: dev@cordova.apache.org >>>>> Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] cordova-ios 4.0.0 release >>>>> >>>>> This release will not be complete as long as the cordova-ios-4.x board >> has issues. The only major issue is the plugin building stuff plus docs. >>>>> >>>>> The removal was projected for some time - you might not have >> remembered the discussions in JIRA. NSData+Base64 are "Categories" in >> Objective-C parlance. These were *never* documented to be used outside of >> Cordova and are fair game for removal, particularly a major version >> release. The problem with Categories are, other non-Cordova code can >> implement these Categories with the same names as well -- and during >> runtime the implementation that is "chosen" is indeterminate. We can't have >> that with Cordova since JSON serialization and deserialization are >> important for the bridge. >>>>> >>>>> Yes, a blog post and "migration guide" is coming, among other things >>>>> on my plate -- see >>>>> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3a%2f%2fissue >>>>> s.apache.org%2fjira%2fbrowse%2fCB-9785&data=01%7c01%7cnikhilkh%40micro >>>>> soft.com%7c65695fee7d4149d0fd4108d2d9d9507f%7c72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7c >>>>> d011db47%7c1&sdata=sGf5ya8dvvT2BxunFhyA0X7IzCXRdEG4bxmbZT0rgu0%3d >>>>> My plan is to send pull requests to some plugins with the common >> issues, so people can see how to update. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 9:45 PM, Nikhil Khandelwal < >> nikhi...@microsoft.com> wrote: >>>>>> Where are we with this release? >>>>>> >>>>>> Alexander Sorokin did some analysis on plugin build failures because >> of this ios-4.0-dev and there are quite a few. >>>>>> >>>>>> This spreadsheet summarizes the build failures with the build log in >> a comment: >>>>>> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3a%2f%2fdocs >> . >>>>>> google.com%2fspreadsheets%2fd%2f1sm8ioXY21z3RdyqT7J9n1Q_hmm9zgod5awTo >>>>>> F >>>>>> F_X66U%2fedit%3fusp%3dsharing&data=01%7c01%7cnikhilkh%40microsoft.com >>>>>> % >>>>>> 7c65695fee7d4149d0fd4108d2d9d9507f%7c72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47 >>>>>> % 7c1&sdata=PTiv%2bPvncuJ4g0b%2bj8GTO1ovdCKL8Y%2fHFW4QEQt%2b6i8%3d >>>>>> >>>>>> Quite a few of the failures are because of the removal of >> NsData+Base64.h >> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3a%2f%2fgithub.com%2fapache%2fcordova-ios%2fblob%2fmaster%2fguides%2fAPI%2520changes%2520in%25204.0.md%23nsdatabase64h.&data=01%7c01%7cnikhilkh%40microsoft.com%7c65695fee7d4149d0fd4108d2d9d9507f%7c72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7c1&sdata=GS43mbEp5TKlUWs4A2mRMZ36sMaBxniFC%2fQbRkzzg24%3d >> What's the rationale behind removing this? Did we deprecate these methods >> before we removed them? >>>>>> >>>>>> I understand the changes for plugin developers are simple - but it >> does seem to require a number of plugins to be updated to ensure apps are >> not broken. >>>>>> >>>>>> It will be great to publish a blog post on cordova blog about these >> breaking changes. >>>>>> >>>>>> -Nikhil >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: Carlos Santana [mailto:csantan...@gmail.com] >>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 2, 2015 10:22 PM >>>>>> To: dev@cordova.apache.org >>>>>> Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] cordova-ios 4.0.0 release >>>>>> >>>>>> +1 Choo Choo ... >>>>>> >>>>>> I reviewed all links in your proposal and they look and don't have >>>>>> concerns >>>>>> >>>>>> IBM MobileFirst was affected only by the API change of using >>>>>> webviewengine now but that's so far the only major change >>>>>> >>>>>> In the kaban board for 4.0 there are some issues I consider nice to >>>>>> have that are not blockers to get a 4.0 out for iOS if we get closed >>>>>> to the ios9 launched date they can be deferred to a 4.0.1 >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 7:38 PM Shazron <shaz...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Gotta get the train going again, it's been too long. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The kanban board for this is at: >>>>>>> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3a%2f%2fiss >>>>>>> u >>>>>>> e >>>>>>> s.apache.org%2fjira%2fsecure%2fRapidBoard.jspa%3frapidView%3d76&data >>>>>>> = >>>>>>> 0 >>>>>>> 1%7c01%7cnikhilkh%40microsoft.com%7c457cbbc8d60c461beede08d2b41fb286 >>>>>>> % >>>>>>> 7 >>>>>>> c72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7c1&sdata=b11%2bCUSw4d5Q9SN%2b8roA >>>>>>> W >>>>>>> o >>>>>>> Ra2plB0lJXeCJb9RC2Sqw%3d >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Please help if you can by assigning an issue to yourself, and >>>>>>> selecting the "Start Progress" button. This will show who is working >>>>>>> on what in the middle "In Progress" column. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I've trimmed this and it includes cordova-ios platform issues, and >>>>>>> some plugin issues. Priority given to platform issues of course, and >>>>>>> issues with iOS 9. If there is a pressing issue that needs to go in, >>>>>>> assign it the label "cordova-ios-4.0.x" but propose it to this >>>>>>> thread first so we don't get de-railed, there's only so much room on >>>>>>> the train. Similarly if you think an issue can get thrown off the >>>>>>> train to cordova-ios-5.0.x, post on this thread. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Focus is on core plugin stability with the new platform, since it >>>>>>> does have API changes. If downstream distribution people are on this >>>>>>> list, this concerns your third-party plugins too. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The easiest way to test if it affects your plugin building: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ``` >>>>>>> cordova platform add >>>>>>> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3a%2f%2fgit >>>>>>> h >>>>>>> u >>>>>>> b.com >> %2fapache%2fcordova-ios.git&data=01%7c01%7cnikhilkh%40microsoft. >>>>>>> c >>>>>>> om%7c457cbbc8d60c461beede08d2b41fb286%7c72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011 >>>>>>> d b 47%7c1&sdata=%2fyEILBHFok2F6BK9aeOOd3ibr3V4GNFhvhWWek%2fRqjs%3d >>>>>>> cordova plugin add your-plugin-id >>>>>>> cordova build >>>>>>> ``` >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Plugin updates and highlights: >>>>>>> - API changes doc: >> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3a%2f%2fgithub.com%2fapache%2fcordova-ios%2fblob%2fmaster%2fguides%2fAPI%2520changes%2520in%25204.0.md&data=01%7c01%7cnikhilkh%40microsoft.com%7c457cbbc8d60c461beede08d2b41fb286%7c72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7c1&sdata=oc6rb7Mbb2%2bDmKRPwtRBd3jyl0gh74mA5I%2fwiHLpqhM%3d >>>>>>> - 3 new private core plugins to the platform: >> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3a%2f%2fgithub.com%2fapache%2fcordova-ios%2ftree%2fmaster%2fCordovaLib%2fClasses%2fPrivate%2fPlugins&data=01%7c01%7cnikhilkh%40microsoft.com%7c457cbbc8d60c461beede08d2b41fb286%7c72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7c1&sdata=xoM2X4%2bcjp9oqKHhtviNfEdimxiIR%2bTJrg80tI1Fbek%3d >>>>>>> - Plugin localized strings and resource loading: >> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3a%2f%2fgithub.com%2fapache%2fcordova-ios%2fblob%2fmaster%2fCordovaLib%2fClasses%2fPublic%2fCDVPlugin%252BResources.h&data=01%7c01%7cnikhilkh%40microsoft.com%7c457cbbc8d60c461beede08d2b41fb286%7c72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7c1&sdata=m2xhhALHTJ8rb2aPg68hMWVcU9ebo51zGXwihQEr1LY%3d >>>>>>> - Preferences helper: >> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3a%2f%2fgithub.com%2fapache%2fcordova-ios%2fblob%2fmaster%2fCordovaLib%2fClasses%2fPublic%2fNSDictionary%252BCordovaPreferences.h&data=01%7c01%7cnikhilkh%40microsoft.com%7c457cbbc8d60c461beede08d2b41fb286%7c72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7c1&sdata=jUUM60Yks2vRWVPJdeUc8Hhek3CuH6bYKwQlbXDZSxM%3d >>>>>>> - WebViews as plugins. UIWebView is a private core plugin (see >> above). >>>>>>> WKWebView as a plugin installable >>>>>>> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3a%2f%2fgit >>>>>>> h >>>>>>> u >>>>>>> b.com%2fapache%2fcordova-plugins%2ftree%2fmaster%2fwkwebview-engine& >>>>>>> d >>>>>>> a >>>>>>> ta=01%7c01%7cnikhilkh%40microsoft.com%7c457cbbc8d60c461beede08d2b41f >>>>>>> b >>>>>>> 2 >>>>>>> 86%7c72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7c1&sdata=oxWiqvoBbVXRKZVL64w2 >>>>>>> W >>>>>>> O >>>>>>> XjbBJ%2fdvVu2cBVnV4hf9Y%3d >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I also want to highlight this scenario which a lot of people will >>>>>>> encounter: >>>>>>> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3a%2f%2fiss >>>>>>> u >>>>>>> e >>>>>>> s.apache.org%2fjira%2fbrowse%2fCB-9592&data=01%7c01%7cnikhilkh%40mic >>>>>>> r >>>>>>> o >>>>>>> soft.com%7c457cbbc8d60c461beede08d2b41fb286%7c72f988bf86f141af91ab2d >>>>>>> 7 c >>>>>>> d011db47%7c1&sdata=oMjN7hq1FiR8YIr7tk6t4L8cG6FwAlCHVCiV7MYZdQs%3d >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I had to trim features and push it off to cordova-ios-5.0.x: >>>>>>> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3a%2f%2fiss >>>>>>> u >>>>>>> e >>>>>>> s.apache.org%2fjira%2fsecure%2fRapidBoard.jspa%3frapidView%3d86&data >>>>>>> = >>>>>>> 0 >>>>>>> 1%7c01%7cnikhilkh%40microsoft.com%7c457cbbc8d60c461beede08d2b41fb286 >>>>>>> % >>>>>>> 7 >>>>>>> c72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7c1&sdata=4N1dxtFBRjM%2fgJULVWBYLc >>>>>>> 0 >>>>>>> Z >>>>>>> NH7rJArJX5KlvDBqC68%3d >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Planned ship/vote date is around iOS 9 release time, which I believe >>>>>>> is in >>>>>>> 2 weeks or so (mid Sept 2015). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Choo choo.... >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cordova.apache.org >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cordova.apache.org >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cordova.apache.org >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cordova.apache.org >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cordova.apache.org
