I think people knew they were leaving the project and voted to deprecate plugins to leave less things to maintain to the few remaining people.
Since there are new committers now that didn’t vote, maybe we can reconsider/re vote. El miércoles, 3 de junio de 2020, Darryl Pogue <dvpdin...@gmail.com> escribió: > Not that we want to outright endorse 3rd party plugins without due > diligence, but there are other options than the FileTransfer plugin, such > as https://www.npmjs.com/package/cordova-plugin-advanced-http > > On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 1:46 PM Tim Brust <timbrust3...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > While I agree that we should somehow archive old code, I'm still -1 on a > > deprecation of this plugin. (We've had some discussion about it here, > too: > > https://github.com/apache/cordova/issues/185) > > XHR is not reliable and causes OOM errors when handling large data. > > > > > > > > On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 7:29 PM Norman Breau <nor...@normanbreau.com> > > wrote: > > > > > +1 on archiving/adding [DEPRECATED] text in the description. > > > > > > On 2020-06-03 4:25 p.m., julio cesar sanchez wrote: > > > > 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 > > > >>>>> > > > >>> ------------------------------------------------------------ > --------- > > > >>> 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 > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Tim Brust > > timbrust3...@gmail.com > > > > M: +49 160 9757 3632 <+4916097573632> > > >
