Moving deprecated plugins to struts-extras project is just idea to give people option to contribute via GitHub - I know that know everyone can do the same, but I think people really don't understand that.
Or instead struts-extras it can be named struts-deprecated - anyway we won't throw it away but rather move into some project (ie. http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/struts/attic/) 2014-09-17 16:25 GMT+02:00 Paul Benedict <pbened...@apache.org>: > If you move them into a separate module for 2.5, just don't include it in > the parent's build process (include it only as a special Maven profile). > It's someone is a die-hard hacker and wants to build it themselves, they > can. > > PS: When 3.0 comes around, I recommend we split off all plugins into > independent release cycles like Maven plugins. This way we can evolve and > deprecate them independently without waiting for core releases. > > > Cheers, > Paul > > On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 9:20 AM, Dave Newton <davelnew...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I'm not excited about keeping the deprecated plugins around; IMO it implies >> support. >> >> People still ask questions about the Dojo plugin on Stack Overflow, running >> in S2.3. The plugin must die. >> >> On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 10:17 AM, Paul Benedict <pbened...@apache.org> >> wrote: >> >> > Ah, struts-extras... how time comes full circle. Struts 1 had its extra >> > package too: >> > http://struts.apache.org/development/1.x/struts-extras/ >> > >> > What does creating the new project buy us? or an end-user? Just curious. >> > Not criticizing; just wanting to learn your plan. >> > >> > >> > Cheers, >> > Paul >> > >> > On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 4:46 AM, Lukasz Lenart <lukaszlen...@apache.org> >> > wrote: >> > >> > > One more idea: instead of dropping deprecated plugins, move them into >> > > a new project ie. struts-extras, so the Struts project will consist >> > > of: >> > > - struts-framework >> > > - struts-examples >> > > - struts-apps >> > > - struts-archetypes >> > > - struts-extras >> > > - struts-website (on SVN) >> > > >> > > As far I can recall there was discussion about plugins, to also move >> > > them into dedicated project, but I'm still not sure if this is right >> > > or wrong >> > > >> > > 2014-04-05 13:11 GMT+02:00 Lukasz Lenart <lukaszlen...@apache.org>: >> > > > As I'm still working on releasing 2.3.17 I have started planning 2.5 >> > > > and the rough plan is as follow: >> > > > - remove deprecated API >> > > > - remove deprecated plugins >> > > > - move apps to dedicated project >> > > > - move maven archetypes to dedicated project >> > > > - add safe and proper support for action: prefix >> > > > - add safe and proper support for "!" aka DMI >> > > > >> > > > any other ideas? >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > Regards >> > > > -- >> > > > Łukasz >> > > > + 48 606 323 122 http://www.lenart.org.pl/ >> > > >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org >> > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@struts.apache.org >> > > >> > > >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> e: davelnew...@gmail.com >> m: 908-380-8699 >> s: davelnewton_skype >> t: @dave_newton <https://twitter.com/dave_newton> >> b: Bucky Bits <http://buckybits.blogspot.com/> >> g: davelnewton <https://github.com/davelnewton> >> so: Dave Newton <http://stackoverflow.com/users/438992/dave-newton> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@struts.apache.org
