This happens with all the deprecated plugins we have, people keeps
reporting issues on them.
I proposed long ago to archive them, but some people was against it, but I
think archiving is the way to go when something is deprecated.


El miércoles, 3 de junio de 2020, Jesse <purplecabb...@gmail.com> escribió:

> +1 The deprecation notice needs to be prominent, I missed it myself on a
> quick scroll.
> Some of that readme is in a specific format to support appearance in
> docs.cordova.io ( similar to
> https://cordova.apache.org/docs/en/latest/reference/
> cordova-plugin-file/index.html
>  )
> This is no longer a requirement, so we can go prominent.
> We should also ask INFRA to put the text [DEPRECATED] in the description,
> and possibly even archive the repo.
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 12:02 PM Norman Breau <nor...@normanbreau.com>
> wrote:
>
> > I'm sure you're not the only one who misses it, considering the repo is
> > still pretty active in terms of new issues being reported.
> >
> > On 2020-06-03 3:59 p.m., Darryl Pogue wrote:
> > > Correction: There is in fact a deprecation notice, part-way down the
> > > README, but it's not especially attention grabbing and I missed it the
> > > first 2 times I skimmed the file.
> > >
> > > On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 11:55 AM Darryl Pogue <dar...@dpogue.ca> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Hey folks,
> > >>
> > >> The File Transfer plugin has been officially deprecated since 2017:
> > >>
> > https://cordova.apache.org/blog/2017/10/18/from-
> filetransfer-to-xhr2.html
> > >>
> > >> However, the repo and npm have no link to that page or any sort of
> > >> indication that it is not maintained.
> > >>
> > >> With the release of cordova-ios 6, the FileTransfer plugin no longer
> > >> compiles on iOS:
> > >> https://github.com/apache/cordova-plugin-file-transfer/issues/258
> > >>
> > >> I want to reply to that issue saying that it's deprecated and not
> > >> maintained, but I feel like we haven't made that very clear.
> > >>
> > >> I would like to propose that we update the README for File Transfer
> > with a
> > >> clear deprecation notice which links to the blog post from 2017, and
> > that
> > >> we ask ASF Infra to mark the repo as archived.
> > >>
> > >> Any objections?
> > >>
> > >> ~Darryl
> > >>
> >
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