I have now raised the following PRs: - https://github.com/apache/cordova-lib/pull/851 - https://github.com/apache/cordova-lib/pull/852 - https://github.com/apache/cordova-docs/pull/1117 - https://github.com/apache/cordova-docs/pull/1118
On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 4:38 AM Niklas Merz <niklasm...@apache.org> wrote: > +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outdated 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 - cordova-osx has outdated platform name and does not support 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 > >> > >> >
