Ok, here we go: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SLING-3420?focusedCommentId=13914543&page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#comment-13914543
And as I said, it's optional - and from that description you see which decisions a UI (or any client) would need to take (ok create and update are the same post operation). And you definitely don't want to code this over and over again, especially as you would need to do additional round trips to check whether a resource exists at the first search path. Carsten 2014-09-04 15:07 GMT+02:00 Carsten Ziegeler <[email protected]>: > Hi Justin, > > 2014-09-04 14:12 GMT+02:00 Justin Edelson <[email protected]>: > > On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 5:04 AM, Carsten Ziegeler <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Thanks for the work, Justin! >> > >> > I'm wondering if we really should enable both ootb merging providers. If >> > users want to have their own merging picker, they end up with the >> default >> > providers being registered and disabling them requires a configuration >> with >> > an empty root. >> >> Why would they need to unregister the default ones? > > > Just because you don't need them and don't want to expose them. I agree > that they don't hurt, but why exposing them if you don't need them but > just want to register your own merging at some path? > > I agree, although I hadn't gotten around to starting that thread (and > >> it is IMHO orthogonal) :) I don't totally understand the point of this >> service. Does anyone actually use it? I'd like to just deprecate it. >> >> +1 > > >> > >> > And finally I want to add optional CRUD support :) >> >> Could you create a wiki page with the conclusion of your discussion >> with Alex listing the various CRUD actions and what they actually do >> to the merge sources. Please do keep in mind that there can be N >> number of merge sources at this point. >> > > I think it's somewhere very well described in an issue. I need to dig it > out. > > Carsten > -- Carsten Ziegeler Adobe Research Switzerland [email protected]
