+1 from me
Am 26. Juni 2020, 03:20, um 03:20, Chris Brody <chris.br...@gmail.com> schrieb: >I would continue to vote for immediate deprecation of both cordova-osx >and >cordova-windows. > >Not only would cordova-osx lose relevance due to both Catalyst and >cordova-electron, it is already obsolete due to lack of support for >CocoaPods. This basically makes cordova-osx now unusable for me when I >start using SQLite3 pods in new plugin development. And we know that >cordova-windows is not supported by Visual Studio 2019. > >Immediate deprecation at this point would allow us to drop support >within >the next year or so. We are already overloaded by the work of >supporting >the other Cordova platforms. > > >On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 2:37 AM Niklas Merz <niklasm...@apache.org> >wrote: > >> I agree with the that. Personally I never used these platforms for >app and >> plugin development. I cannot tell for Windows but for macOS the >alternative >> is pretty clear. >> >> Like Darryl wrote in the OSX thread, we should wait for Catalyst to >be >> stable and then formally deprecate the osx platform. It has not >recieved >> any major updates for some time anyways. >> >> June 23, 2020 11:01 PM, "Darryl Pogue" <dvpdin...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > I think the best path forward for Cordova apps on macOS is either >> > through cordova-ios with Catalyst, or through cordova-electron. >> > >> > Most plugins don't support the osx platform, but do have >> > implementations for iOS, so Catalyst is probably the best choice >from >> > an ecosystem perspective for most people. It will also come pretty >> > close to guaranteeing support for the new Apple Silicon platform. >> > >> > IMO once we have support for Catalyst in cordova-ios, we should >look >> > to deprecate cordova-osx. >> > >> > ~Darryl >> >> June 24, 2020 4:40 AM, "Chris Brody" <chris.br...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > It seems to me like both cordova-osx and cordova-windows are now >outdated >> > for various known reasons: >> > >> > - cordova-osx has outdated platform name and does not support >CocoaPods >> > - cordova-windows requires previous Visual Studio version 2017 to >build >> > >> > Given that: >> > >> > - These desktop platforms are known to be outdated. >> > - It is possible to use cordova-electron to support these and other >> desktop >> > platforms. >> > - It would be possible to build iOS apps for macOS starting with >> Catalina, >> > using Catalyst, once we solve >> > https://github.com/apache/cordova-ios/issues/699 >> > - We have more than enough work on our hands to support the >> non-deprecated >> > Cordova platforms. >> > >> > I would vote to: >> > >> > - deprecate these platforms now >> > - plan to remove support in a future major release (not now) >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cordova.apache.org >> >>
